Equal-Unit Orthonormal Euclidean Distance Foundations

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1. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-12, 5) and Q=(-12, 5). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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0

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 0. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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2. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-11, 4) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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5

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 5. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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3. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-10, 3) and Q=(-8, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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13

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 13. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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4. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-9, 2) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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25

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 25. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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5. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-8, 1) and Q=(-8, 5). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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16

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 16. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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6. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-7, 0) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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61

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 61. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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7. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-6, -1) and Q=(0, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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85

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 85. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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8. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-5, -2) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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113

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 113. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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9. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-4, -3) and Q=(-4, 5). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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64

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 64. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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10. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-3, -4) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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181

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 181. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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11. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-2, -5) and Q=(8, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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221

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 221. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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12. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-1, -6) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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265

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 265. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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13. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(0, -7) and Q=(0, 5). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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144

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 144. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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14. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(1, -8) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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365

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 365. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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15. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(2, -9) and Q=(16, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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421

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 421. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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16. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(3, -10) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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481

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 481. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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17. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(4, -11) and Q=(4, 5). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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256

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 256. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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18. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(5, -12) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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613

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 613. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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19. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(6, -13) and Q=(24, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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685

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 685. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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20. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(7, -14) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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761

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 761. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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21. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(8, -15) and Q=(8, 5). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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400

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 400. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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22. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(9, -16) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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925

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 925. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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23. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(10, -17) and Q=(32, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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1013

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 1013. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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24. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(11, -18) and Q=(-12, 6). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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1105

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 1105. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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25. Squared Euclidean Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(12, -19) and Q=(12, 5). Find d(P,Q)² for the Euclidean L2 distance.

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576

Add the squares of the two coordinate differences to obtain 576. This is the squared distance, not its root; coincidence legitimately gives zero.

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26. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-12, 5) and Q=(-12, 5). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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0

The squared distance is 0, and its nonnegative principal root is 0. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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27. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-11, 4) and Q=(-19, 10). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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10

The squared distance is 100, and its nonnegative principal root is 10. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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28. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-10, 3) and Q=(-10, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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3

The squared distance is 9, and its nonnegative principal root is 3. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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29. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-9, 2) and Q=(-33, 12). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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26

The squared distance is 676, and its nonnegative principal root is 26. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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30. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-8, 1) and Q=(-8, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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5

The squared distance is 25, and its nonnegative principal root is 5. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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31. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-7, 0) and Q=(-55, 14). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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50

The squared distance is 2500, and its nonnegative principal root is 50. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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32. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-6, -1) and Q=(-6, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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7

The squared distance is 49, and its nonnegative principal root is 7. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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33. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-5, -2) and Q=(-85, 16). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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82

The squared distance is 6724, and its nonnegative principal root is 82. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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34. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-4, -3) and Q=(-4, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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9

The squared distance is 81, and its nonnegative principal root is 9. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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35. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-3, -4) and Q=(-123, 18). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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122

The squared distance is 14884, and its nonnegative principal root is 122. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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36. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-2, -5) and Q=(-2, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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11

The squared distance is 121, and its nonnegative principal root is 11. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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37. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-1, -6) and Q=(-169, 20). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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170

The squared distance is 28900, and its nonnegative principal root is 170. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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38. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(0, -7) and Q=(0, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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13

The squared distance is 169, and its nonnegative principal root is 13. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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39. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(1, -8) and Q=(-223, 22). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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226

The squared distance is 51076, and its nonnegative principal root is 226. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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40. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(2, -9) and Q=(2, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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15

The squared distance is 225, and its nonnegative principal root is 15. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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41. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(3, -10) and Q=(-285, 24). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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290

The squared distance is 84100, and its nonnegative principal root is 290. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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42. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(4, -11) and Q=(4, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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17

The squared distance is 289, and its nonnegative principal root is 17. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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43. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(5, -12) and Q=(-355, 26). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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362

The squared distance is 131044, and its nonnegative principal root is 362. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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44. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(6, -13) and Q=(6, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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19

The squared distance is 361, and its nonnegative principal root is 19. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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45. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(7, -14) and Q=(-433, 28). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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442

The squared distance is 195364, and its nonnegative principal root is 442. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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46. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(8, -15) and Q=(8, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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21

The squared distance is 441, and its nonnegative principal root is 21. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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47. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(9, -16) and Q=(-519, 30). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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530

The squared distance is 280900, and its nonnegative principal root is 530. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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48. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(10, -17) and Q=(10, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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23

The squared distance is 529, and its nonnegative principal root is 23. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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49. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(11, -18) and Q=(-613, 32). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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626

The squared distance is 391876, and its nonnegative principal root is 626. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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50. Nonnegative Distance in a Perfect-Square Slice

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(12, -19) and Q=(12, 6). The sum of squared differences is a perfect square. Find the nonnegative Euclidean L2 distance exactly.

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25

The squared distance is 625, and its nonnegative principal root is 25. A negative root is not a distance, and no floating approximation is used.

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51. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-12, 5) and Q=(-12, 5). Is the candidate d=0 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 0. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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52. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-11, 4) and Q=(-19, 10). Is the candidate d=-10 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 100. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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53. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-10, 3) and Q=(-10, 6). Is the candidate d=4 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 9. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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54. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-9, 2) and Q=(-33, 12). Is the candidate d=26 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 676. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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55. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-8, 1) and Q=(-8, 6). Is the candidate d=5 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 25. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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56. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-7, 0) and Q=(-55, 14). Is the candidate d=-50 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 2500. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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57. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-6, -1) and Q=(-6, 6). Is the candidate d=8 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 49. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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58. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-5, -2) and Q=(-85, 16). Is the candidate d=82 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 6724. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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59. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-4, -3) and Q=(-4, 6). Is the candidate d=9 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 81. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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60. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-3, -4) and Q=(-123, 18). Is the candidate d=-122 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 14884. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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61. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-2, -5) and Q=(-2, 6). Is the candidate d=12 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 121. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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62. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-1, -6) and Q=(-169, 20). Is the candidate d=170 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 28900. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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63. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(0, -7) and Q=(0, 6). Is the candidate d=13 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 169. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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64. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(1, -8) and Q=(-223, 22). Is the candidate d=-226 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 51076. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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65. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(2, -9) and Q=(2, 6). Is the candidate d=16 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 225. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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66. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(3, -10) and Q=(-285, 24). Is the candidate d=290 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 84100. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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67. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(4, -11) and Q=(4, 6). Is the candidate d=17 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 289. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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68. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(5, -12) and Q=(-355, 26). Is the candidate d=-362 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 131044. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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69. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(6, -13) and Q=(6, 6). Is the candidate d=20 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 361. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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70. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(7, -14) and Q=(-433, 28). Is the candidate d=442 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 195364. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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71. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(8, -15) and Q=(8, 6). Is the candidate d=21 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 441. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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72. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(9, -16) and Q=(-519, 30). Is the candidate d=-530 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 280900. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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73. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(10, -17) and Q=(10, 6). Is the candidate d=24 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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No

The squared distance is 529. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving No; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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74. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(11, -18) and Q=(-613, 32). Is the candidate d=626 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 391876. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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75. Sign and Square Eligibility of a Candidate Distance

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(12, -19) and Q=(12, 6). Is the candidate d=25 the Euclidean L2 distance? Check both its sign and its square.

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Yes

The squared distance is 625. Require d≥0 and d² equal to that value, giving Yes; a negative candidate fails even when its square agrees.

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76. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-12, 5) and Q=(-12, 5). In the same frame, U=(5, -3) and V=(5, -3). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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=

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 0 and 0 exactly. The relation is =, without approximating square roots.

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77. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-11, 4) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(4, -4) and V=(5, 0). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 5 and 17 exactly. The relation is <, without approximating square roots.

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78. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-10, 3) and Q=(-8, 6). In the same frame, U=(3, -5) and V=(3, -5). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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>

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 13 and 0 exactly. The relation is >, without approximating square roots.

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79. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-9, 2) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(2, -6) and V=(5, -2). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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=

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 25 and 25 exactly. The relation is =, without approximating square roots.

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80. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-8, 1) and Q=(-8, 5). In the same frame, U=(1, -7) and V=(1, -1). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 16 and 36 exactly. The relation is <, without approximating square roots.

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81. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-7, 0) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(0, -8) and V=(0, -8). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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>

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 61 and 0 exactly. The relation is >, without approximating square roots.

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82. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-6, -1) and Q=(0, 6). In the same frame, U=(-1, -9) and V=(5, -2). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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=

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 85 and 85 exactly. The relation is =, without approximating square roots.

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83. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-5, -2) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(-2, -10) and V=(5, 0). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 113 and 149 exactly. The relation is <, without approximating square roots.

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84. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-4, -3) and Q=(-4, 5). In the same frame, U=(-3, -11) and V=(-3, -11). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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>

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 64 and 0 exactly. The relation is >, without approximating square roots.

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85. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-3, -4) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(-4, -12) and V=(5, -2). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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=

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 181 and 181 exactly. The relation is =, without approximating square roots.

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86. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-2, -5) and Q=(8, 6). In the same frame, U=(-5, -13) and V=(5, 0). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 221 and 269 exactly. The relation is <, without approximating square roots.

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87. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(-1, -6) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(-6, -14) and V=(-6, -14). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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>

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 265 and 0 exactly. The relation is >, without approximating square roots.

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88. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(0, -7) and Q=(0, 5). In the same frame, U=(-7, -15) and V=(-7, -3). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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=

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 144 and 144 exactly. The relation is =, without approximating square roots.

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89. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(1, -8) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(-8, -16) and V=(5, 0). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 365 and 425 exactly. The relation is <, without approximating square roots.

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90. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(2, -9) and Q=(16, 6). In the same frame, U=(-9, -17) and V=(-9, -17). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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>

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 421 and 0 exactly. The relation is >, without approximating square roots.

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91. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(3, -10) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(-10, -18) and V=(5, -2). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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=

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 481 and 481 exactly. The relation is =, without approximating square roots.

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92. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(4, -11) and Q=(4, 5). In the same frame, U=(-11, -19) and V=(-11, -1). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 256 and 324 exactly. The relation is <, without approximating square roots.

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93. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(5, -12) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(-12, -20) and V=(-12, -20). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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>

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 613 and 0 exactly. The relation is >, without approximating square roots.

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94. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(6, -13) and Q=(24, 6). In the same frame, U=(-13, -21) and V=(5, -2). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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=

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 685 and 685 exactly. The relation is =, without approximating square roots.

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95. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(7, -14) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(-14, -22) and V=(5, 0). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 761 and 845 exactly. The relation is <, without approximating square roots.

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96. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(8, -15) and Q=(8, 5). In the same frame, U=(-15, -23) and V=(-15, -23). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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>

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 400 and 0 exactly. The relation is >, without approximating square roots.

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97. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(9, -16) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(-16, -24) and V=(5, -2). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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=

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 925 and 925 exactly. The relation is =, without approximating square roots.

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98. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(10, -17) and Q=(32, 6). In the same frame, U=(-17, -25) and V=(5, 0). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 1013 and 1109 exactly. The relation is <, without approximating square roots.

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99. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(11, -18) and Q=(-12, 6). In the same frame, U=(-18, -26) and V=(-18, -26). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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>

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 1105 and 0 exactly. The relation is >, without approximating square roots.

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100. Exact Comparison of Two Euclidean Distances

Use one equal-unit orthonormal Euclidean Cartesian frame. P=(12, -19) and Q=(12, 5). In the same frame, U=(-19, -27) and V=(-19, -3). Compare d(P,Q) and d(U,V), giving <, =, or > in that order.

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=

Both distances are nonnegative, so compare their squares 576 and 576 exactly. The relation is =, without approximating square roots.

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