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Determine the distance between (-3,1) (-5,-6). Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Show all your work

User Jan Fabry
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Answer:

7.2

Explanation:

Distance formula :
\sqrt{(x2-x1)^(2) +(y2-y1)^(2)

Insert the coordinates to get
\sqrt{(-5-(-3))^(2) +(-6-1)^(2)

Simplify to get 7.280109889 → rounded to the nearset tenth 7.2

User Juan Lago
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