SOLUTION: With (p,q) and (r,s) how do you find the length of the segment with those end points???????

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Question 109993: With (p,q) and (r,s) how do you find the length of the segment with those end points???????
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(length)^2=(r-p)^2+(s-q)^2 ... this is a variation of the Pythagorean theorem