SOLUTION: What is the distance between points A(5, 7) and B(8, 3)?

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Question 873899: What is the distance between points A(5, 7) and B(8, 3)?
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, mananth:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the distance between points A(5, 7) and B(8, 3)?
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d+=+sqrt%28diffy%5E2+%2B+diffx%5E2%29

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Distance between two points
x1 y1 x2 y2

5 7 8 3
d= sqrt%28%28y2-y1%29%5E2%2B%28x2-x1%29%5E2%29
d= sqrt%28%28%09%093%09-%097%09%29%5E2%09%2B%09%28%098%09-%095%09%29%5E2%09%29
d= sqrt%28%28%09%09-4%09%29%5E2%09%2B%09%28%093%09%29%5E2%09%29
d= sqrt%28%28%09%0925%09%29++%09%29
d= 5.00
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