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Find the distance between the points (7,

9) and (

2,

4).

User JonCav
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Answer:

7.07106781187

Explanation:

Let us use the distance formula:


d = √((x_2 - x_1)^2 + (y_2-y_1)^2)

x2=2

x1=7

y2=4

y1=9


d = \sqrt{(2 - 7)^(2) + (4-9)^2}


d = √((-5)^2 + (-5)^2)


d = √(25 + 25)


d = √(50)

d=7.07106781187 (round to whatever digit neccesary)

Hope this helps!!

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