SOLUTION: Find the distance: leave answer in simplest radical form (-1,7) and (8,4)

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Question 645944: Find the distance: leave answer in simplest radical form (-1,7) and (8,4)
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exact solution:
Solved by pluggable solver: Distance Formula to determine length on coordinate plane
The distance (d) between two points is given by the following formula:



Thus in our case, the required distance is



For more on this concept, refer to Distance formula.


the answer in simplest radical form:










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