Question

Find the distance between the points (4, 7) and (-2, -5)

Answer 1

approximately 13.4 units

Explanation:

1. Use the distance formula!


`\sqrt(-2 - 4)^(2) + (-5 - 7)^(2)`

2. (-6)² + (-12)²

3. 36 + 144

4. 180

5. square root of 180 = approximately 13.4 units