WAEC - Further Mathematics (2019 - No. 14)

Calculate the distance between points (-2, -5) and (-1, 3) 
\(\sqrt{5}\) units
\(\sqrt{17}\) units
\(\sqrt{65}\) units
\(\sqrt{73}\) units

Explanation

distance = \(\sqrt{(3 - (-5)^2 + (-1 - (-2)^2)}\)

= \(\sqrt{8^2 + 1^2}\)

= \(\sqrt{65}\) units

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