<PRE><B>Question 394364</B>
Calculate the distance between the points A=(2,-9) and B=(-3,-6) in the Cartesian plane. The exact answer must be in Radical form.
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d = sqrt[(2--3)^2 + (-9--6)^2]
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d = sqrt[5^2 + (-3)^2]
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d = sqrt[25+9]
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d = sqrt(34)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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