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OpenStudy (anonymous):

find the distance between points P(2,2) and Q(7,4) to the nearest tenth. 7 10.8 5.4 4.5 thanks

OpenStudy (nikita2):

7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you very much

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what on earth? where does the 7 come from?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[d=\sqrt{5^2+2^2}=\sqrt{29}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5.4 rounded

OpenStudy (anonymous):

plot the points on an x,y graph and draw a line between them, then use that as the hypotenuse of a triangle. then use Pythagoras \[a ^{2}+b ^{2}=c ^{2}\] to find that side of the triangle (the other two sides are given since its plotted on a graph)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

find the distance between points P(2,2) and Q(7,4) to the nearest tenth.

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