SOLUTION: the endpoints of PQ are P(-3,1) and Q(4,25). Find the length of PQ

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Question 253352: the endpoints of PQ are P(-3,1) and Q(4,25). Find the length of PQ
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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the endpoints of PQ are P(-3,1) and Q(4,25). Find the length of PQ
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distance = sqrt[(change in x)^2 + (change in y)^2]
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d = sqrt[7^2 + 24^2]
d = sqrt[625]
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d = 25
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Stan H.