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emmagrace231 (emmagrace231):

What is the perimeter of triangle PQR with vertices P(-2,9), Q(7,-3), and R(-2,-3) in the coordinate plane? a. 21 units b. 25 units c. 34 units d. 36 units

OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):

Using distance formula find length of all sides

emmagrace231 (emmagrace231):

what is the distance formula?

OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):

then simply add the length of the sides

OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):

\[D=\sqrt{(x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2}\]where D is the distance between points (x_2,y_2) & (x_1,y_1)

emmagrace231 (emmagrace231):

36?

emmagrace231 (emmagrace231):

@jiteshmeghwal9

OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):

yes u r right

emmagrace231 (emmagrace231):

Thanks. Can you help with another?

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