Find the distance from the point (−1,3) to the point (3, −4).
Mathematics · High School · Wed Jan 13 2021
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Formula:
Distance = √(x2-x1)² + (y2-y1)²
Given points : (-1,3) (3,-4)
So, x1 = -1 , y1 = 3
And, x2 = 3 , y2 = -4
So, distance = √(3-(-1))² + (-4 -3)²
= √(3 + 1)² + (-7)²
= √(4)² + 49
= √16 + 49
= √65
= 8.06
Hence, distance between (-1,3) and (3,-4) is 8.06