document.write( "Question 1197077: Given (9, 4) and (x,- 8), find all x such that the distance between these two points is 13. Separate multiple answers with a comma, \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #830164 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d=sqrt%28%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29%5E2%2B%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%5E2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " (\"x%5B1%5D\", \"y%5B1%5D\") =(\"9\", \"4\") \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " (\"x%5B2%5D\", \"y%5B2%5D\") = (\"x\",\"-+8\")\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d=13\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "plug in distance formula:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"13=sqrt%28%28x-9%29%5E2%2B%28-8-4%29%5E2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"13=sqrt%28x%5E2+-+18x+%2B+225%29\"...........square both sides\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"13%5E2=x%5E2+-+18x+%2B+225\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"169=x%5E2+-+18x+%2B+225\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0=x%5E2+-+18x+%2B+225-169\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0=x%5E2+-+18x+%2B+56\".........factor\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0=x%5E2+-4x-+14x+%2B+56\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0=%28x%5E2+-4x%29-+%2814x+-+56%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0=x%28x+-4%29-14+%28x+-+4%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+%28x+-+14%29+%28x+-+4%29=0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if \"+%28x+-+14%29+=0\" =>\"x=14\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if \"+%28x+-+4%29+=0\" =>\"x=4\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the point (\"x\",\"-+8\") could be:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(\"14\",\"-+8\")\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(\"4\",\"-+8\")\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "answer: \"4\", \"14\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "check the answer:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(\"9\", \"4\") and (\"14\",\"-+8\")\r
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Solved by pluggable solver: Distance Between 2 points
The distance formula is \"sqrt%28%28%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29%5E2%29%2B%28%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%5E2%29%29\". Plug in the numbers,\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(\"9\", \"4\") and (\"4\",\"-+8\")\r
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Solved by pluggable solver: Distance Between 2 points
The distance formula is \"sqrt%28%28%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29%5E2%29%2B%28%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%5E2%29%29\". Plug in the numbers,\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"sqrt%28-5%5E2%2B-12%5E2%29\" The distance is 13.\r
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