SOLUTION: The points (-7,2) and(0,8) form the endpoints of one side of a square. rounded to the nearest whole number, what is the square's area? The choices are: 1) 169 units squared 2)

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Question 888502: The points (-7,2) and(0,8) form the endpoints of one side of a square. rounded to the nearest whole number, what is the square's area?
The choices are:
1) 169 units squared
2) 36 units squared
3) 20.4 units squared
4) 42 units squared
5) 85 units squared

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
each side is 9.21954446
so
5) 85 units squared