Math Help Forum: Graph

A (-2,4)
B (6,-2)

Use the distance formula to find the distance between point A and point B in the problem. Using this formula insert the values. Please explain this to me if you can. Thank you!

Formula : Sqrt (x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2

Originally Posted by whytechocolate01

A (-2,4)
B (6,-2)

Use the distance formula to find the distance between point A and point B in the problem. Using this formula insert the values. Please explain this to me if you can. Thank you!

Formula : Sqrt (x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2

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I know what was throwing you off. You had your points lined up wrong, (-2,4) in particular.

Consider this instead...