Distance between two points: round to the nearest tenth
Find the horizontal and vertical distances, then use the Pythagorean theorem.
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Find the distance between (−3, −1) and (2, −4). Round to the nearest tenth.
Answer: 5.8
Find the distance between (1, 8) and (6, 2). Round to the nearest tenth.
Answer: 7.8
Find the distance between (−4, 7) and (3, −1). Round to the nearest tenth.
Answer: 10.6
Tip: Find the horizontal and vertical distances, then use the Pythagorean theorem.
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