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Carlos went to buy a television the same size as his friend’s. When he got to the store, he found that televisions are measured along the diagonal. Which equation will help him find the size he wants?

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20 squared + 35 squared = d squared
Option A
B
d squared + 20 squared = 35 squared
Option B
C
d squared + 35 squared = 20 squared
Option C
D
35 squared minus 20 squared = d squared
Option D
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Kendra is determining the distance between the points (6, 8) and (2, –3). Her work is shown below. Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4: Which best describes the accuracy of Kendra’s solution?

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A
Her solution is correct.
B
Her solution is incorrect. She subtracted before squaring.
C
Her solution is incorrect. She made an error when substituting the x-values into the equation.
D
Her solution is incorrect. She made an error when substituting the y-values into the equation.
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What square root best approximates the point on the graph?

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StartRoot 5 EndRoot
Option A
B
StartRoot 15 EndRoot
Option B
C
StartRoot 28 EndRoot
Option C
D
StartRoot 53 EndRoot
Option D

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