Question

Find the distance between the two points rounding to the nearest tenth (if necessary).

(5,3) and (3,6)

Answer 1

1.5

Explanation:

Plug in numbers into the distance formula.

y2-y1

____

x2-x1

6 - 3. 3

____. ___

3 - 5. -2

3/-2=-1.5

Answer 2

3.6 or Sqrt(13)

Explanation:

plug into distance formula

(3-5)^2 + (6-3)^2

4 + 9

Sqrt(13)

Sqrt(13) is equal to 3.6055127546

^ is rounded up to 3.6