Answer:
use the dist. formula.. D = [tex]\sqrt{(x2-x1)^{2}+(y2-y1)^{2} }[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
D = [tex]\sqrt{(15-0)^{2}+(-8-0)^{2} }[/tex]
D=[tex]\sqrt{15^{2}+8^{2} }[/tex]
D=[tex]\sqrt{225+64}[/tex]
D=[tex]\sqrt{289\\}[/tex]
D=17
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