SOLUTION: Find the distance from(2,-7) to the line defined by y=2x-6. Express as a radical or a number rounded to the nearest hundreth.

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Question 384223: Find the distance from(2,-7) to the line defined by y=2x-6. Express as a radical or a number rounded to the nearest hundreth.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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1^2+2^2=c^2
1+4=5
sqrt5=2.236