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Question 16
Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
Find the distance between (4, 16) and (12, 27).

User Dorothy
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Answer:


√(185) or 14 (13.6)

Explanation:

Compute the distances between


\left(x_1,\:y_1\right),\:\left(x_2,\:y_2\right):\quad √(\left(x_2-x_1\right)^2+\left(y_2-y_1\right)^2)

The distances between ↑ are


√(\left(12-4\right)^2+\left(27-16\right)^2)

Simplify


√(185) or 14

hope this helps

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User Kean Amaral
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the answer should be 13.6 in decimal form
User Ram Pratap
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