SOLUTION: USE THE DISTANCE FORMULA TO DECIDE WHETHER AB=~BC A(-3,1) B(1,-1) C(6,-3)

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Question 343029: USE THE DISTANCE FORMULA TO DECIDE WHETHER AB=~BC
A(-3,1)
B(1,-1)
C(6,-3)
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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AB = sqrt%28%281+-%28-3%29%29%5E2+%2B+%28-1+-+1%29%5E2%29
AB = sqrt%2816+%2B+4%29
AB = sqrt%2820%29
BC = sqrt%28%286+-+1%29%5E2+%2B+%28-3+-%28-1%29%29%5E2%29
BC = sqrt%2825+%2B+4%29
BC = sqrt%2829%29
AB not equal to BC