Homework Help: geometry

Posted by Lydia on Friday, July 22, 2011 at 1:50pm.

Use the distance formula and the Pythagorean theorem to find the distance, to the neearest tenth, from R(6,-5) to U(-2,6)

geometry - Damon, Friday, July 22, 2011 at 7:36pm
-2 - 6 = -8

6 - (-5) = 11

d = sqrt ( 64 + 121)
geometry - Lydia, Friday, July 22, 2011 at 11:29pm
what does 'sqrt' stand for?

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