What is the distance between the points (-2, 5) and (-5, 1)?
- A. 10
- B. 5 ✓
- C. 3
- D. 7
Correct answer
B. 5
Explanation
Using the distance formula: √[(-5--2)² + (1-5)²] = √[-3² + -4²] = √25 = 5.
B. 5
Using the distance formula: √[(-5--2)² + (1-5)²] = √[-3² + -4²] = √25 = 5.