Find the distance between the pair of points given on the graph.

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Ooto · Answer 1 · 2021-03-09T23:15:03+0000

Answer:

5 units

Explanation:

Calculate the distance d using the distance formula

d = √ (x₂ - x₁ )² + (y₂ - y₁ )²

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (- 2, - 4) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (1, 0) ← 2 points on the line

d =
√((1+2)^2+(0+4)^2)

=
√(3^2+4^2)

=
√(9+16)

=
√(25)

= 5