SOLUTION: Find the distance between (-2,0) and (4,5).

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Question 89100: Find the distance between (-2,0) and (4,5).
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 -6. Evaluate to get -5.

Square each value

Add

Which approximates to



So the distance between (-2,0) and (4,5) is about 7.81024967590665

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