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"Find the distance between (-5,3) and (4,-5). Round your answer to two decimal places. (nearest hundredth)

"Find the distance between (-5,3) and (4,-5). Round your answer to two decimal-example-1

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Answer:

12.04

Explanation:

Use the distance formula.


d = √((x_2 - x_1)^2 + (y_2-y_1)^2)\\d = √((4 - (-5))^2 + (-5-3)^2)\\d = √((9)^2 + (-8)^2)\\d = √(81 + 64)\\d = √(145)

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