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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How far from the origin is the point (-5, -12)?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If you plot that point...you will see that you can make a triangle with that point the origin and the x axis. You might then recognize that the distance from the origin to that point is the hypotenuse of that triangle. a^2 + b^2 = c^2 should get you there

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