What is the distance between #(2,-14)# and #(-5,5)#?
1 Answer
Apr 22, 2018
Explanation:
#"to calculate the distance use the "color(blue)"distance formula"#
#•color(white)(x)d=sqrt((x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2)#
#"let "(x_1,y_1)=(2,-14)" and "(x_2,y_2)=(-5,5)#
#d=sqrt((-5-2)^2+(5+14)^2)#
#color(white)(d)=sqrt(49+361)=sqrt410~~20.25#