SOLUTION: Find the distance between points A (3,-2) and B (-1,4)

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Question 862431: Find the distance between points A (3,-2) and B (-1,4)
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance between two points
x1 y1 x2 y2

3 -2 -1 4
d= sqrt%28%28y2-y1%29%5E2%2B%28x2-x1%29%5E2%29
d= sqrt%28%28%09%094%09-%09-2%09%29%5E2%09%2B%09%28%09-1%09-%093%09%29%5E2%09%29
d= sqrt%28%28%09%096%09%29%5E2%09%2B%09%28%09-4%09%29%5E2%09%29
d= sqrt%28%28%09%0952%09%29++%09%29
d= 7.21
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