Use the distance formula and the Pythagorean theorem to determine whether the set of points could be vertices of a right triangle.(-1, 5), (5, 7), (4, 2)

A. Yes
B. No


Answer: B

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Provide an appropriate response.If the y-intercept of the linear equation y = 6x + b lies below the x-axis, then what can you say about b?

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Identify the polynomial as a monomial, binomial, trinomial, or none of these. Give its degree.r3 + r2

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