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If the distance between points P (x, 2) and Q (3, ­6) is 10 units, then x =


A

3

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-3

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C

9

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-9

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Solution

The correct options are
B

-3


C

9


PQ = (3x)2+(6(2))2=10
(3x)2+(6+2)2=100
(3x)2=36
3x=±6
x = -3 or 9


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