What is the distance between (-4,-19) and (1,-12)?

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2022-08-19

What is the distance between (-4,-19) and (1,-12)?

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Skylar French

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The formula for calculating the distance between two points is:
d = ( x 2 - x 1 ) 2 + ( y 2 - y 1 ) 2
Substituting the points from the problem gives:
d = ( 1 + 4 ) 2 + ( - 12 + 19 ) 2
d = 5 2 + 7 2
d = 74
8.6 rounded to the nearest 10th.

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