SOLUTION: Find the distance between these two points: (4,-1) and (0,-5)

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Question 179706: Find the distance between these two points:
(4,-1) and (0,-5)

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the distance formula,
D=sqrt%28%28x%5B1%5D-x%5B2%5D%29%5E2%2B%28y%5B1%5D-y%5B2%5D%29%5E2%29
D=sqrt%28%284-0%29%5E2%2B%28-1-%28-5%29%29%5E2%29
You take it from there and finish it.
Please repost if you get stuck or need more help.