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Find the distance between points P(8,1) and Q(1,6) to the nearest tenth

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1 - 8 = - 7
6 - 1 = 5

Let us use the Pythagorean theorem:

c^2 = (-7)^2 + 5^2 = 49 + 25 = 74 -> c = 8.6
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