Question

Find the distance between the two points in simplest radical form.

Answer 1

10

Explanation:

distance formula:

d =
`√((x-x)^2+(y-y)^2)`

the two points shown are:

(-6,-1) and (0,-9)

d =
`√((-6-0)^2+((-1)-(-9)^2)`

d =
`√((6)^2+(8)^2)`

d =
`√((36+64))`

d =
`√(100)` which equals 10