Question

What is the distance between `(3, 2)` and `(8, 8)`?

Answer 1

Consider `M(3,2)` , `N(8,8)`

The distance between two points is given by

`d_(MN)=sqrt((x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2)=`

`sqrt((8-3)^2+(8-2)^2)=sqrt(5^2+6^2)=sqrt(36+25)=sqrt61`