SOLUTION: Find the distance between (–4, 0) and (–5, –3)

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Question 101146: Find the distance between (–4, 0) and (–5, –3)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given distance formula
where is the first point and is the second point

Plug in , , ,

Evaluate to get 1. Evaluate to get 3.

Square each value

Add

So the distance approximates to



which rounds to
3.16

So the distance between (-4,0) and (-5,-3) is approximately 3.16 units

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