Distance Formula between 2 Pts Part 2

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Lesson Description:

Shows several examples using the distance formula to find the distance between 2 points.

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Questions answered by this video:
  • What is the distance formula?
  • How do you find the distance between two points?
  • What is the distance between (-3, -6) and (4, -8)?
  • What is the distance between (0, 4) and (-9, 3)?
  • What is the distance between (-4, 5) and (2, 1)?
  • What is the distance between (1/2, -3) and (4 1/2, 6)?
  • What is the distance between (-6, -5) and (-8, -8)?
  • Does it matter what order you put values into the distance formula?
  • Staff Review

    • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
    This lesson takes the distance formula that was derived in the previous video and uses it to find the distance between 5 different pairs of points. All steps involved in finding the distance between the points are shown.