SOLUTION: CD is a water pipeline. A(2,3) and B(5,4) are two towns. A pumping station is to be located on the pipeline to pump water to A and B. Each town is to pay for their own service pipe

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Question 632581: CD is a water pipeline. A(2,3) and B(5,4) are two towns. A pumping station is to be located on the pipeline to pump water to A and B. Each town is to pay for their own service pipes and insist on equality of costs.
What is the total length of the service pipe required?

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A(2,3) and B(5,4) are two towns
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d+=+sqrt%28diffy%5E2+%2B+diffx%5E2%29+=+sqrt%281+%2B+9%29
d+=+sqrt%2810%29
d =~ 3.162 units
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No cost info is given