Question

Okay i kinda understand this one but how do i count the units if they are not whole? @jim_thompson5910

Answer 1

This is the question.

Answer 2

ok let me read it over

Answer 3

Okay

Answer 4

The tree on the left is located at (35,28)

what is the x coordinate of this point?

Answer 5

35?

Answer 6

yes how about the other tree? what is the x coordinate of that other point?

Answer 7

70

Answer 8

how far is it from 35 to 70?

think of a number line

Answer 9

35 units.

Answer 10

yep, you find that by subtracting

70 - 35 = 35

Answer 11

now focus on the y coordinates

the point (35,28) has the y coordinate of 28
the point (70,15) has the y coordinate of 15

how far is it from 15 to 28 on the number line?

Answer 12

13

Answer 13

good

Answer 14

so imagine we had these two points plotted

the two points (35,28) and (70,15)

Answer 15

we can form a right triangle like this