Calculate the distance between points L(-1, -6) and M(-3, -5)

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 2008 Subject: General Mathematics

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Calculate the distance between points L(-1, -6) and M(-3, -5)
Answer Details
L ( x 1 y 1 − 1 − 6 )  m L ( x 2 y 2 − 3 − 5 )
D =  ( x 2 − x 1 ) 2 + ( y 2 − y 1 ) 2
D =  ( − 3 − ( − 1 ) 2 + ( − 5 − ( − 6 ) 2
D =  ( − 3 + 1 ) 2 + ( − 5 + 6 ) 2
D =  ( − 2 ) 2 + 1 2
D =  4 + 1
D =  5

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