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Find the distance between the two points rounding to the nearest tenth (if necessary)

(8,7) and (1,-2)

User Sherry Ger
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Answer:

≈ 11.4

Explanation:

Calculate the distance using the distance formula

d =
\sqrt{(x_(2)-x_(1))^2+(y_(2)-y_(1))^2 }

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (8, 7) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (1, - 2)

d =
√((1-8)^2+(-2-7)^2)

=
√((-7)^2+(-9)^2)

=
√(49+81)

=
√(130)

≈ 11.4 ( to the nearest tenth )

User Greg Charles
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You can easily look it up… so here is a pic
Find the distance between the two points rounding to the nearest tenth (if necessary-example-1
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