document.write( "Question 1210648: Precalculus
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document.write( "Michael Sullivan
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document.write( "Find all points having a y-coordinate of -6 whose distance from the point (1, 2) is 17 using the Pythagorean Theorem. \r
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document.write( "Note: I know how to do this using the distance formula for points on the xy-plane.
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document.write( "However, I want to learn how to use the Pythagorean Theorem, which is part (b) of Q. 48.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #854714 by ikleyn(53942) You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Precalculus \n" ); document.write( "Michael Sullivan \n" ); document.write( "Section 1.1 \n" ); document.write( "Q. 48 (b) \n" ); document.write( "Find all points having a y-coordinate of -6 whose distance from the point (1, 2) is 17 using the Pythagorean Theorem. \n" ); document.write( "Note: I know how to do this using the distance formula for points on the xy-plane. \n" ); document.write( "However, I want to learn how to use the Pythagorean Theorem, which is part (b) of Q. 48. \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This problem was solved at this forum some time (about two years) ago under this link\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/geometry/Geometry_Word_Problems.faq.question.1209063.html\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(see solution by @ikleyn).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This solution uses the Pythagorean theorem.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Enjoy.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |