SOLUTION: Find the distance between the two points. Round your result to two decimal places. S(9,-1),T(2,-6)

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Question 435629: Find the distance between the two points. Round your result to two decimal places.
S(9,-1),T(2,-6)
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
9 -1 2 -6
d= sqrt%28%28-6-%28-1%29%29%5E2%2B%282-9%29%5E2%29
d=sqrt%28%28-5%29%5E2%2B%28-7%29%5E2%29
d= sqrt%28%2874%29%29
d= 8.60