SOLUTION: find the distance between (-6,2) and (3,-2)

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Question 87855: find the distance between (-6,2) and (3,-2)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given distance formula


Plug in , , ,

Evaluate to get -9. Evaluate to get 4.

Square each value

Add
Which approximates to



So the distance between (-6,2) and (3,-2) is about 9.8488578017961