What is the distance between the points (-4, -7) and (-12, 8)?
- A. 15
- B. 17 ✓
- C. 19
- D. 23
Correct answer
B. 17
Explanation
Using the distance formula: √[(-12--4)² + (8--7)²] = √[-8² + 15²] = √289 = 17.
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