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The distance would be 6
User Jgriego
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Answer:

17 units is the answer

Explanation:

Points are (1,9) and (9,-6)

Pythagorean theorem can be written as,


d=√((x_2-x_1)^2 + (y_2-y_1)^2) \\\\d=√((9-1)^2 + (-6-9)^2)\\\\d=√((8)^2+(15)^2) \\\\d=√(64+225) \\\\d=√(289) \\\\d=17

∴ d = 17 units is the distance between 2 points.

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