SOLUTION: The vertices of a square are (-9,4), (-2,8), (2,1), and (-5,-3) what is the area of the square

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Question 1176077: The vertices of a square are (-9,4), (-2,8), (2,1), and (-5,-3) what is the area of the square
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Make a sketch of the graph of the four points. Identify one of the sides of this square, and use distance formula to find length. The area is the square of this.