find the distance betwwen A(4,-5) and B(5,-8)
A(4,-5) and B(5,-8) the distance between these points is given by :
sqrt [ (5 - 4)^2 + (-8 - (-5) ) ^2] =
sqrt [ (1)^2 + (-3)^2 ] =
sqrt [ 1 + 9] =
sqrt(10) = about 3.162 units