SOLUTION: I am trying to figure the distance using d = sqrt (x^2 - x^1)^2 + (y^2 - y^1)^2 for (-4,0) and (-5,-3); I am getting confused with the negatives. Is this the right formula?

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: I am trying to figure the distance using d = sqrt (x^2 - x^1)^2 + (y^2 - y^1)^2 for (-4,0) and (-5,-3); I am getting confused with the negatives. Is this the right formula? This question is from textbook

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the distance between (-4, 0) and (-5, -3)
The formua is:
Substitute: (-4, 0) for (x1, y1) and (-5, -3) for (x2, y2)
Simplify.

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