Pythagorean theorem and distance formula
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This document provides an example of using the distance formula to calculate the distance between two points. It shows the steps of placing the points in the correct spots, subtracting the x and y values, squaring the differences, adding the squared differences, and taking the square root of the sum to find the distance, which in the example is 15.
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Pythagorean theorem and distance formula
- 3. C A =6 A 62 +32 =X2 B=3 36 + 9 = X^2 C=X 45= X2 B X= 6.7
- 4. What is the Distance Formula ? ( x2-x1)2 +(y2-y1)2 What steps do you use 1. First thing you put your plots in the right spot 2. Then you subtract those numbers 3. Then you find 2nd power those numbers 4. Then you find the squreroot
- 5. (x2-x1)2 +( y2-y1)2 10- ^2 + 16- 4^2 9^2 12^2 81 + 144 225 15