Question

Find the distance between (4,8) and (-5,3) without plotting the points.

Answer 1

Answer:

$Distance = \sqrt{ {(4 + 5)}^{2} + {(8 - 3)}^{2} }$

$Distance = \sqrt{ {9}^{2} + {5}^{2} }$

$Distance = \sqrt{81 + 25}$

$Distance = \sqrt{106}$