SOLUTION: find the length of the sides of a triangle whose vertices are (1,4),(-4,0),(3,-3)
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find the length of the sides of a triangle whose vertices are (1,4),(-4,0),(3,-3)
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Use the distance formula for each pair of vertices.
E.g. d((1,4), (-4,0)) = sqrt((1-(-4))^2 + (-4-0)^2) = sqrt(25 + 16) = sqrt(41)
And so on.