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Which is the distance between the point with the coordinates (-2, 3) and the line with the equation 6x-y=-3

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Which is the distance between the point with the coordinates (-2, 3) and the line with the equation 6x-y=-3

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asked Aug 21, 2015 in PRECALCULUS by anonymous

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Step 1:

The line equation is and the point is .

The general form of line equation is .

Here, and .

The distance between the point and the line is: .

Substitute , and in .

The distance between the point and the line is units.

Solution :

The distance between the point and the line is units.

answered Aug 21, 2015 by Sammi Mentor

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