document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=176638>Question 176638</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0536261024/algebrahomeworkh>College Mathematics I</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I Find the distance between the pair of points (-1,-4) and (-5, -7) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #131701 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=131701\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the distance formula:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+sqrt%28%28x%5B1%5D+-+x%5B2%5D%29%5E2+%2B+%28y%5B1%5D+-+y%5B2%5D%29%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+sqrt%28%28x%5B1%5D+-+x%5B2%5D%29%5E2+%2B+%28y%5B1%5D+-+y%5B2%5D%29%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  Just plug in the coordinate values from your two points and do the arithmetic.  Watch your signs carefully. </SPAN>\n" );
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