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On a number line, the coordinates of X, Y, Z, and W are -7, -3, 1, and 5, respectively. Find the lengths of the two segments. Then tell whet
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On a number line, the coordinates of X, Y, Z, and W are -7, -3, 1, and 5, respectively. Find the lengths of the two segments. Then tell whether they are congruent.
the mentioned segments are YZ and XW
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2021-08-19T11:30:37+00:00
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
YZ = Z – Y = 1 -(-3) = 4
XW = W -X = 5 -(-7) = 12
The segments are different lengths, so are not congruent.
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Obviously, segment YZ is only part of segment XW, so will not be the same length.