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Question 559439: can you find the distance between the following points using the Pythagorean theorem: (-4, -9), (-11, -9)
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance between two points
x1 y1 x2 y2
d= sqrt%28%28y2-y1%29%5E2%2B%28x2-x1%29%5E2%29
-4 -9 -11 -9
d= sqrt%28%28-9-%28-9%29%29%5E2%2B%28-11-%28-4%29%29%5E2%09%29
d= sqrt%28%280%29%5E2%2B%28-7%29%5E2%29
d= sqrt%28%2849%29%29
d= 7.00