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  • 10-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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Find the distance between points P(1, 2) and Q(4, 8) to the nearest tenth.

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averager
averager averager
  • 10-04-2017
The distance formula is an easy way to find it.
d=[tex] \sqrt{ (x2-x1)^2 + (y2-y1)^2} [/tex]

So plug in your points.
[tex] \sqrt{(4-1)^2 +(8-2)^2} [/tex]

Simplify
[tex] \sqrt{9+36} [/tex]
[tex] \sqrt{45} [/tex]
6.70820....
6.7
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