SOLUTION: To the nearest tenth, what is the distance between (3, - 1) and (7, - 6)?

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Question 1171499: To the nearest tenth, what is the distance between (3, - 1) and (7, - 6)?
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the distance formula between two points (a,b) and (x,y) in a coordinate plane


    d = sqrt%28%28a-x%29%5E2+%2B+%28b-y%29%5E2%29.


Use your calculator.

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