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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find PQ for P(5, 3) and Q(6, 2).

OpenStudy (anonymous):

distance formula! :)

OpenStudy (valpey):

I imagine you mean the length of PQ. The Pythagorean Theorum serves as the basis of the distance formula. Their x coordinates are |6-5|=1 unit apart and their y coordinates are |2-3|=1 unit apart.

OpenStudy (valpey):

What is the length of the hypotenuse of a triangle with sides lengths 1 and 1?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

answer is 4!!

OpenStudy (valpey):

Doesn't sound right to me. Maybe draw a picture?|dw:1345150818142:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i checked it. It was one of the choices.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks!

OpenStudy (valpey):

Okay, either it is wrong or you mis-stated the question. Good luck!

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