SOLUTION: Please help, I need to find the lengths of the sides of a triangle with the given vertices, round to the nearest 10th if needed. A(2,2),B(6,3),C(5,6) and R(-2,2),S(1,1),T(-3,-3)

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Question 39755This question is from textbook algebra 1 Prentice Hall
: Please help, I need to find the lengths of the sides of a triangle with the given vertices, round to the nearest 10th if needed.
A(2,2),B(6,3),C(5,6)
and
R(-2,2),S(1,1),T(-3,-3)
Thank You very much for your help,
Christian
This question is from textbook algebra 1 Prentice Hall

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Distance between 2 points %28X%5B1%5DY%5B1%5D%29 andX%5B2%5DY%5B2%5D is given by
sqrt%28%28X%5B1%5D-X%5B2%5D%29%5E2%2B%28Y%5B1%5D-Y%5B2%5D%29%5E2%29%29
So for the given points A,B,C find the distance AB,BC,CA . They are the length of the sides of a triangle
Similarly for the other triangle