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36Distance between two points

Find the distance between A(−3, 2) and B(5, −4).

The distance between A(−3, 2) and B(5, −4) is 10 units. Using d = √((x₂−x₁)² + (y₂−y₁)²), the differences are 8 and −6, and √(64+36) = √100 = 10.

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