SOLUTION: Find the distance between p1(√7,−√3) and p2(4√7,5√3)

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Question 1004815: Find the distance between p1(√7,−√3) and p2(4√7,5√3)
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
Distance formula:
√ (x2 - x1)^2 + (y2 - y1)^2
√(4√7 -√7)^2 + (5√3 - -√3)^2
√(4√7 -√7)^2 + (5√3 + √3)^2
√(3√7)^2 + (6√3)^2
√(√63)^2 + (√108)^2
√(63) + (108)
√171
= 13.08 units (2 decimal places)
Hope this helps :-)