SOLUTION: I need a formula to calculate the length between to points on a graph- Example: Between (3,3) and (3,7) would be a length of four. I need a reusable formula for a computer progr

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Question 47310: I need a formula to calculate the length between to points on a graph-
Example:
Between (3,3) and (3,7) would be a length of four.
I need a reusable formula for a computer program and I can't remember the name of the one we used in high school (otherwise I would just find it on the internet)

Answer by moremath(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the distance formula.
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