What is the distance between # (4,0) # and # (3, 5) #?

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Answer 1 · 2015-12-15T13:03:31

#=color(blue)(sqrt( 26)#

#(4,0) = color(blue)((x_1 , y _1)#

#(3,5) = color(blue)((x_2 , y _2)#

Distance can be calculated using the below formula:

Distance #=sqrt((x_2-x_1)^2 +(y_2-y_1)^2#

#=sqrt((3-4)^2 +(5-0)^2#

#=sqrt((1 + 25)#

#=color(blue)(sqrt( 26)#