Question

Find the distance between the points (10, -4) and (1, 8).

Answer 1

15

Explanation:

Use the distance formula

d = distance

`d=\sqrt{(10-1)^2 + (-4 - (8))^2\\`

Solve the equation to get the following:

`d=√(9^2 + (-12)^2)`

`d = \sqrt{81+144`

`d=\sqrt{225`

`d = \sqrt{15`