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Find the distance between the points
(-8,-6) and (4, 10)

User Totaam
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Answer:

d=20

Explanation:

To find the distance between 2 points we use the distance formula

d = √(x2 - x1)²+(y2 - y1

The given points are (x1= -8, y1 = -6) and (x2 = 4, y2 = 10).

Substitute the given points into the distance formula.

d = √(4 + 8)²+(10 +6

d = √144+252

d= √400

d = 20

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