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Find the distance between the given points. Round to the nearest tenth. 5,-2 and 1,2.

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Answer:


4√(2)

Explanation:

Use the distance equation


√((x1-x2)^2+(y1-y2)^2)

insert values (5,-2)=(x1,y1) and (1,2)=(x2,y2)


√((5-1)^2+((-2)-2)^2)


√(16+16)


4√(2)

Hope that helps :)

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