What is the exact distance from (−5, 1) to (3, 0)?

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Osama Rashid · Answer 1 · 2018-06-07T15:05:59+0000

(-5, 1) and (3, 0)

We must use the distance formula.

D = √(x₂-x₁)² + (y₂-y₁)²

Simply plug everything in :)

D = √(3 - (-5)² + (0 - 1)²

Simplify.

D = √(8)² + (-1)²

Simplify.

D = √64 + 1

D = √65

Our distance is approximately 8.06, OR
√(65)

~Hope I helped!~

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