Geometryeasy · Past Paper
What is the distance of the point (5, 12) from the origin?
A13
B17
C7
D169
✓ Correct Answer: A — 13
Distance = sqrt(5^2 + 12^2) = sqrt(25 + 144) = sqrt(169) = 13.
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