document.write( "Question 428529: find the distance between the points (12,8) and (4,2)
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document.write( "Distance between two points	\r\n" );
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document.write( "x1	y1	x2	y2						\r\n" );
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document.write( "d= 	\"sqrt%28%28y2-y1%29%5E2%2B%28x2-x1%29%5E2%29\"								\r\n" );
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document.write( "              12    8    4    2						\r\n" );
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document.write( "d= 	\"sqrt%28%282-8%29%5E2%09%2B%284-12%29%5E2%29\"	\r\n" );
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document.write( "d= 	\"sqrt%28%28-6%29%5E2%2B%28-8%29%5E2%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "d= 	\"sqrt%28100%29\"				\r\n" );
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document.write( "d= 	10								\r\n" );
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document.write( "If the coordinates of A and B are ( x1, y1) and ( x2, y2) respectively, then the midpoint, M, of AB is given by the following formula \r\n" );
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document.write( "M =\"%28x1%2Bx2%29%2F2\"\"%28y1%2By2%29%2F2\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "(	3	,	1	)  	(	7	,	-5	)   				\r\n" );
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document.write( "M =		\"%28x1%2Bx2%29%2F2%09%09%09\"	\"%09%28y1%2By2%29%2F2\"						\r\n" );
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document.write( "x= 	(	3	+	7	)/	2	y=	(	1	-	5	)/	2\r\n" );
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document.write( "x= 	5		y=	-2									\r\n" );
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