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Find the distance between the pair of points.
(5,9) and (-7,6)

User AChep
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Answer:

In simplest radical form: 3√17

Step-by-step explanation:


\sqrt{ {(5 - ( - 7))}^(2) + {(9 - 6)}^(2) }


\sqrt{ {12}^(2) + {3}^(2) }


√(144 + 9) = √(153) = √(9) √(17) = 3 √(17)

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