SOLUTION: how do i find a distance between two points (5,8) , (9,7)

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Question 283458: how do i find a distance between two points

(5,8) , (9,7)
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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(5-9)^2+(8-7)^2=C^2
-4^2+1^2=17
d=4.123