A pattern is made from four congruent squares. The sides of the squares are parallel to the axes. Point A has coordinates (3, 2) Point B has coordinates (27, 30) Point C is marked on the diagram. Work out the coordinates of C.
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First, we need to find the side length of the squares. Since A and B are diagonal vertices of one of the squares, we can use the distance formula to find the length of the diagonal. Distance = √((x2 - x1)^2 + (y2 - y1)^2) Distance = √((27 - 3)^2 + (30 - Show more…
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