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To evaluate the relation between pythagorean theorem and distance formula
Answer to Problem 68HP
Pythagorous theorem is square root of sum of squares of the two distances.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Pythagorean theorem and distane formula.
Let, a
Hence, distance formula is,
And
And
So, pythagorous theorem is
Substituting the values,
Hence,
Hence, pythagorous theorem is square root of sum of squares of the two distances.
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