What is the distance between (5,-10) and (4,-2)?

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2022-11-15

What is the distance between (5,-10) and (4,-2)?

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Eynardfb0

Eynardfb0

Beginner2022-11-16Added 19 answers

You would apply the distance formula here, which is ( x 1 - x 2 ) 2 + ( y 1 - y 2 ) 2
When you plug it in, you get ( 5 - 4 ) 2 + ( - 10 + 2 ) - the −10−(−2) is the same thing as −10+2.
This simplifies to ( 1 ) 2 + ( 8 ) 2 , or just 1 + 64 , and then to just #sqrt(65).

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