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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please prove this formula :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

When we have the equation of the line,for example \( \large Ax + By + C = 0\) and we have one point,for example \( \large (x _{1} , y _{1})\) the distance is: \[\Large d = \frac{ |Ax _{1}+By _{1}+C| }{ \sqrt{A ^{2}+B ^{2}} }\]

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

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ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

want to measure perpendicular distance(nearest) from point to the line ?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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