SOLUTION: A grid shows the position of a subway stop at your house. The subway stop is located at (-5, 2) and your house is located (-9,9). What is the distance, to the nearest unit, between

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Question 296514: A grid shows the position of a subway stop at your house. The subway stop is located at (-5, 2) and your house is located (-9,9). What is the distance, to the nearest unit, between your house and the subway stop?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(9-2)^2+(-9-(-5))^2=c^2
65=c^2
closest unit is 8