To compute the distance between points A and B, you can use the distance formula:
AB = √((x2 - x1)^2 + (y2 - y1)^2)
Plugging in the coordinates gives:
AB = √((-2 - (-7))^2 + (-6 - 6)^2)
= √((5)^2 + (-12)^2)
= √(25 + 144)
= √169
= 13
Therefore, the distance between points A and B is 13 units.
Emaniee would like to build a ramp for her dog over some stairs. Compute the distance between points A and B
A (-7, 6)
B (-2, -6)
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