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What is the helicopter distance between (-2, 3) and (1, 8)?​

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Distance between the two points is 5.83

Explanation:

  • Step 1: Given points are (-2,3) and (1,8). x1 = -2, x2 = 1, y1 = 3, y2 = 8
  • Step 2: Find the distance between the points using the distance formula √(x2 - x1)² + (y2 - y1)²

⇒ Distance = √(1 - -2)² + (8 - 3)²

= √3² + 5² = √34 = 5.83

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