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Find the distance between point A (2,1) and point B (7,13)

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d=\sqrt[]{(x2-x1)^2+(y2-y1)^2}

then solve


\begin{gathered} d=\sqrt[]{(7-2)^2+(13-1)^2} \\ d=\sqrt[]{5^2+12^2} \\ d=\sqrt[]{25+144} \\ d=\sqrt[]{169} \\ d=13 \end{gathered}

answer: distance = 13

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