What is the distance between #(4, 3, 1)# and #(0, 6, 0) #?
1 Answer
Apr 27, 2018
Explanation:
#"use the 3-dimensional version of the "color(blue)"distance formula"#
#•color(white)(x)d=sqrt((x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2+(z_2-z_1)^2)#
#"let "(x_1,y_1,z_1)=(4,3,1)" and "#
#(x_2,y_2,z_2)=(0,6,0)#
#d=sqrt((0-4)^2+(6-3)^2+(0-1)^2)#
#color(white)(d)=sqrt(16+9+1)=sqrt26~~5.1#