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Calculate the distance between the points P=(-1, -1) and A=(2, 7) in the coordinate plane. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.​

User B Cronyn
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Using the distance formula,
AP=√((-1-2)^2+(-1-7)^2) \approx \boxed{8.54}

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