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Find the distance between A(2,4) B(3,6)

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Answer:


d = √(5)

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Algebra II

  • Distance Formula:
    d = √((x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2)

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Point A (2, 4)

Point B (3, 6)

Step 2: Find distance d

  1. Substitute:
    d = √((3-2)^2+(6-4)^2)
  2. Subtract:
    d = √((1)^2+(2)^2)
  3. Exponents:
    d = √(1+4)
  4. Add:
    d = √(5)
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