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Find the distance between each pair of points. Where appropriate, give an approximation to three decimal places.
To calculate: The distance between points
Answer to Problem 1DE
Solution:
The distance between points
Explanation of Solution
Given Information:
The provided points are,
Formula Used:
The distance between any two points
Calculation:
Consider the provided points
Plot two points on a graph paper as follows:
Use distance formula to compute the distance between two given points,
Substitute
Take square root,
Therefore, the distance between the given points is
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