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Find the Distances Between the Following Point. P(–6, –3), Q(–1, 9)

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Question

Find the distances between the following point.

P(–6, –3), Q(–1, 9) 

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Solution

 P(–6, –3), Q(–1, 9)

\[PQ = \sqrt{\left( - 6 - \left( - 1 \right) \right)^2 + \left( - 3 - 9 \right)^2}\]

\[ = \sqrt{25 + 144}\]

\[ = \sqrt{169}\]

\[ = 13\]

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Chapter 5: Co-ordinate Geometry - Problem Set 5 [Page 122]

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Balbharati Geometry Mathematics 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 5 Co-ordinate Geometry
Problem Set 5 | Q 6.2 | Page 122

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