Question

Find the distance between points M(6, -16) and Z (-1, 14) to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

Distance = √((x2-x1)^2 + (y2-y1)^2)

Distance = √((-1 - 6)^2 + (14 - -16)^2)

Distance = √( -7^2 + 30^2)

Distance = √(49 + 900)

Distance = √949

Distance = 30.8