Question

Find the distance between the two points rounding to the nearest tenth (if necessary). ( − 8 , 6 ) and ( − 6 , 0 )

Answer 1

`√(40\\)`,
`2√(10)`, or 6.3 (rounded).

Explanation:

Use the distance formula,
`√((x_1-x_2)^2+(y_1-y_2)^2) \\x_1 is -8, y_1 is 6, x_2 is -6, y_2 is 0.`