SOLUTION: P is a point on the x-axis that is 13 units from the point (-3,5).Find all the possible coordinate for p
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the point on the x-axis be ( x[1], 0 )
Use distance formula to find distance
from ( -3,5 )
Take the square root of both sides
and, taking negative square root,
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The possible points for P are:
( 9, 0 ) and
( -15,0 )
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check:
OK
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OK
