Question

What is the distance between (2, 6) and (7, 6)?
8
(2,3)
+17,6)
4
2

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:
The formula for calculating the distance between two points is:
d=√(x2−x1)^2+(y2−y1)^2
Substituting the values from the points in the problem gives:
d=√(7−2)^2+(4−−6)^2
d=√(7−2)^2+(4+6)^2
d=√5^2+10^2
d=√25+100
d=√125
d=√25⋅5
d=√25√5
d=5√5