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Let $A=(2,3), B=(-4,7),$ and $C=(-5,-6) .$ Calculate the distance of each of these points to each of the others.
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We can use the distance formula which is $\sqrt{(x_2-x_1)^2 + (y_2-y_1)^2}$. Here, $x_1=2$, $y_1=3$, $x_2=-4$, and $y_2=7$. Show more…
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