What is the distance between the points (-5, 2) and (3, -13)?
- A. 23
- B. 17 ✓
- C. 19
- D. 15
Correct answer
B. 17
Explanation
Using the distance formula: √[(3--5)² + (-13-2)²] = √[8² + -15²] = √289 = 17.
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