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Line AB has endpoints A(3,4) and B(-2,8). What is AB to the nearest tenth

User TJL
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Answer:

6.4

Explanation:

To find the distance you have to do this formula.


\sqrt{(x2 -x1)^(2)+(y2-y1)^(2)} \\\sqrt{(-2 -3)^(2) + (8-4)^(2)\\} \\\sqrt{(-5)^(2) + (4)^(2)} \\√(25 + 16) \\√(41) \\ \\√(41) = 6.40312\\6.4

6.4 is the answer rounded to the nearest tenth.

Hope this helps!!

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