SOLUTION: Find the distance between (�4, 0) and (�5, �3). Express your answer in simplified radical form.

Question 672638: Find the distance between (�4, 0) and (�5, �3). Express your answer in simplified radical form.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d = sqrt((x2-x1)^2+(y2-y1)^2)

d = sqrt((-5-(-4))^2+( -3- 0)^2)

d = sqrt((-5+4)^2+( -3- 0)^2)

d = sqrt((-1)^2+(-3)^2)

d = sqrt(1+9)

d = sqrt(10)

So exact distance between the two points is sqrt(10) units.

Using a calculator, the approximate distance is roughly 3.16228 units.

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