Solve the problem.Find the length of each side of the triangle determined by the three points P1, P2, and P3. State whether the triangle is an isosceles triangle, a right triangle, neither of these, or both.P1 = (-5, -4), P2 = (-3, 4), P3 = (0, -1)

A. d(P₁, P₂) = 2; d(P₂, P₃) = ; d(P₁, P₃) = 5
right triangle
B. d(P₁, P₂) = 2; d(P₂, P₃) = ; d(P₁, P₃) =
both
C. d(P₁, P₂) = 2; d(P₂, P₃) = ; d(P₁, P₃) =
isosceles triangle
D. d(P₁, P₂) = 2; d(P₂, P₃) = ; d(P₁, P₃) = 5
neither

Answer: B

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