Question

Find the distance between the two points in simplest radical form.
(-5, 8) (-3, 1)

Answer 1

Distance between two points formula is sqr (x2-x1)^2 + (y2-y1)^2
sqr (-3 + 5)^2 + (1 - 8) ^2
sqr (2)^2 + (-7)^2
sqr 4 + 49
sqr 53
The distance is 7.28
(It may be wrong so check it first)