Question

Sean drew the figure on a coordinate grid as shown to represent the front portion of a conference room. Point E represents the position of one of the photographers in the room and point O represents the speaker at the podium.

What is the shortest distance between point E and point O rounded to the nearest whole number?

6
8
16
17

Answer 1

What do you get when you plug in the points into the distance formula?

Answer 2

0 if i square root it if i dont square root it i get -2

Answer 3

No I mean, what's the formula?

Answer 4

d=sqrt(3-0)+(-5-0)

Answer 5

It needs to be (3-0)² + (-5-0)²

Answer 6

ohh k so waht the answer

Answer 7

You tell me! :P
I'm only here to help.
Can you show the steps you took to solve it?

Answer 8

it would be 5.83 but i have to round it to the nearest hundeard but i dont get the answer please

Answer 9

i think it a

Answer 10

6 am i correct

Answer 11

but wat am i doing wrong then it would be 5.9

Answer 12

Wait, is it hundredths or whole number?

Answer 13

sorry whole so am i write is it 6

Answer 14

Yep, that's right \(\huge\ddot\smile\)

Answer 15

that was a diffrent question

Answer 16

can u keep helping me please

Answer 17

ur good