Question

What is the distance between the points (8, 3) and (8, –6)?

A.
3 units

B.
8 units

C.
9 units

D.
17 units

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

To find the distance between two points, use the distance formula:

square root ( (x1 - x2)^2 + (y1 - y2)^2)

square root( (8-8)^2 + (-6-3)^2) = square root(0^2 + (-9)^2)

square root(81) = 9.

So, C is the right answer.

Answer 5

Make sense?

Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

He's given you the equation for a distance between two points. You just have to plug in the numbers for (x,y)

Answer 9

Same method, Smart. Give the equation a try.

Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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