SOLUTION: Find the length of a segment in the coordinate plane with endpoints (-4 , -5) and (8 , 1).

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Question 1178046: Find the length of a segment in the coordinate plane with endpoints (-4 , -5) and (8 , 1).

Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Solved by pluggable solver: Distance Between 2 points
The distance formula is . Plug in the numbers,

The distance is 13.4164078649987.


so, the length of a segment is approximately

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