Distance between (1,6) and (9,1)?

Ibrahim Rosales

Ibrahim Rosales

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2022-07-20

Distance between (1,6) and (9,1)?

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phinny5608tt

phinny5608tt

Beginner2022-07-21Added 17 answers

The formula for calculating the distance between two points is:
d = ( x 2 - x 1 ) 2 + ( y 2 - y 1 ) 2
Substituting the values from the points in the problem gives:
d = ( 9 - 1 ) 2 + ( 1 - 6 ) 2
d = 8 2 + ( - 5 ) 2
d = 89 = 9.434 rounded to the nearest thousandth

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