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What is the distance between the two points? Round ur answer to the nearest tenth.

What is the distance between the two points? Round ur answer to the nearest tenth-example-1
User Vivek Hande
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The two points are:

P1 = (2, 2)

P2 = (-3, -4)

We substract them:

P1 - P2 = (2 - (-3), 2 - (-4) )= (5, 6)

The distance is: √(5² + 6²) = √(25 + 36) = √(61) = 7.8 to the nearest tenth

The distance between P1 and P2 is 7.8

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