document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=87846>Question 87846</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the distance of (-3,-2) and (1,4) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #63723 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=63723\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Start with the given distance formula\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=sqrt%28%28-3-1%29%5E2%2B%28-2-4%29%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=sqrt%28%28-3-1%29%5E2%2B%28-2-4%29%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5B1%5D=-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5B1%5D=-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5B2%5D=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5B2%5D=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5B1%5D=-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5B1%5D=-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5B2%5D=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5B2%5D=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=sqrt%28%28-4%29%5E2%2B%28-6%29%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=sqrt%28%28-4%29%5E2%2B%28-6%29%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Evaluate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-3-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-3-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to get -4. Evaluate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to get -6. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=sqrt%2816%2B36%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=sqrt%2816%2B36%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Square each value\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=sqrt%2852%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=sqrt%2852%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Add\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Which approximates to\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the distance between (-3,-2) and (1,4) is about 7.21110255092798  </SPAN>\n" );
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