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  • 02-07-2019
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What is the distance between the polnts (3, 2) and (15, 16) on a coordinate plane?

What is the distance between the polnts 3 2 and 15 16 on a coordinate plane class=

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gmany
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  • 13-07-2019

Answer:

C. 15 units

Step-by-step explanation:

The formula of a distance between two points:

[tex]d=\sqrt{(x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2}[/tex]

We have the points (3, 7) and (15, 16). Substitute:

[tex]d=\sqrt{(15-3)^2+(16-7)^2}=\sqrt{12^2+9^2}=\sqrt{144+81}=\sqrt{225}=15[/tex]

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