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Find the distance between the points (7,4) and(-2,-8)

User Papooch
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\huge \mathcal{Answer࿐}

Distance Formula :


\large \boxed{ \sqrt{(x_2 - x_1) {}^(2) + (y_2 - y_1) {}^(2)}}

Solution :


  • \sqrt{(7 - (-2)) {}^(2) + (4 - (- 8)){}^(2)}


  • \sqrt{ {9}^(2) + {12}^(2) }


  • √(81 + 144)


  • √(225)


  • 15

Conclusion :

Distance between the points is 15 units

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