Question

The vertices of a right triangle are (–5, –2), (–1, –6), and (–5, y).

Find the value of y.

A.
–6

B.
–5

C.
–2

D.
–1

Answer 1

This can help, what do you think the y value is based off the diagram?

Answer 2

The key is that since it is a right triangle, the points share values

Answer 3

so what is y

Answer 4

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Answer 5

What do you think it is based off the diagram?

Answer 6

-5, -6

Answer 7

thanks so much

Answer 8

and theres your medal

Answer 9

Thanks! Nice job, I'm glad the diagram helped

Answer 10

ya now im going to close this

Answer 11

can you give me a medal please

Answer 12

yay i passed the test thank you so much