# Arcade Advanced Stream #92 - Lose Your Balloon

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-advanced-stream-92-lose-your-balloon/3180>\
**Category:** Live\
**Created:** [August 20, 2020, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-advanced-stream-92-lose-your-balloon/3180 "2020-08-20T23:02:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![livcheerful](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/livcheerful/32/3509_2.png) [@livcheerful](https://forum.makecode.com/u/livcheerful)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2020, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-advanced-stream-92-lose-your-balloon/3180/21 "2020-10-12T16:46:40Z")

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yup! distance formula is basically the pythagorean theorem! the distance is the hypotenuse, and the other two edges are the difference in x between the two points and the difference in y. that’s why instead of just x^2 and y^2 we have (x2-x1)^2 and (y2-y1)^2

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**Author:** ![Agent\_14](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/agent_14/32/17567_2.png) [@Agent\_14](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Agent_14)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2021, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-advanced-stream-92-lose-your-balloon/3180/22 "2021-02-07T03:50:48Z")

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> [@Dreadmask197](#):
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> I don’t know any of that. I just started eighth grade.

Polar opposites. Started eight grade knowing it…

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