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Question 386782: I am not sure if I am posting this in the right place, but I do not know how to solve this...please help!
Find the distance between the two points. Round an approximate result to the nearest hundredth.
(-4, -1) and (-8, -4)

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the distance between the two points. Round an approximate result to the nearest hundredth.
(-4, -1) and (-8, -4)
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dist = sqrt[(-8--4)^2 + (-4--1)^2]
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dist = sqrt[16 + 9]
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dist = 5
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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