Question

Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find the length between (2,7)
and (−2, 0)
. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary. Show your work.(1 point)
Responses

8.06
8 point 0 6

11
11

65
65

5.74
5 point 7 4

Answer 1

Distance = sqrt[(−2 − 2)^2 + (0 − 7)^2]
= sqrt[ (−4)^2 + (−7)^2 ]
= sqrt[16 + 49]
= sqrt[65] ≈ 8.06

Answer: 8.06