SOLUTION: Find the distance between the points (5,0) and (2,3) please help me cause I am getting the answer of 6 because from 5 to 2 is 3 and from 0 to 3 is 3. But that seems far to easy.

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Question 291771: Find the distance between the points (5,0) and (2,3) please help me cause I am getting the answer of 6 because from 5 to 2 is 3 and from 0 to 3 is 3. But that seems far to easy.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the right formula for distance of points.
Hint: it involves the Pythagorean formula
Squares and all