Question

need help with some problems with distance formula

Answer 1

yeah? whats the quetion?

Answer 2

ok..

Answer 3

do you know the formula?

Answer 4

yea would this one be (5,15)

Answer 5

\[\sqrt{(x _{2-x _{1}}})^{2}+(y _{2}-y _{1})^{2}\]

Answer 6

the whole thing is in the square root..

Answer 7

ok can u help me with it

Answer 8

sure

Answer 9

ok what would this one be

Answer 10

9,18 is the first set of coordinates, signified by the little 1 on the bottom

Answer 11

woud u have to put parenthesis around it

Answer 12

yeah sorry

Answer 13

so \[x _{1}\]

Answer 14

is 9

Answer 15

and plug it in

Answer 16

my computer says the format of ur neumeric entry is not valid how should i type it

Answer 17

\(\bf \textit{distance between 2 points}\\ \quad \\
\begin{array}{lllll}
&x_1&y_1&x_2&y_2\\
A&({\color{red}{ 9}}\quad ,&{\color{blue}{ 18}})\quad &({\color{red}{ 1}}\quad ,&{\color{blue}{ 12}})
\end{array}\qquad
d = \sqrt{({\color{red}{ x_2}}-{\color{red}{ x_1}})^2 + ({\color{blue}{ y_2}}-{\color{blue}{ y_1}})^2}\)

Answer 18

u should write the formula on paper

Answer 19

thank you, JD!

Answer 20

that is hard to explain