What is the distance from L to M? • L(-5. 4)
GEN
54
5
-1
M{3.-2)
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A. 10 units

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

Brackets Parenthesis Exponents Multiplication Division Addition Subtraction Left to Right

Algebra I

Coordinates (x, y)Reading a Cartesian plane

Algebra II

Distance Formula:

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

Point L(-5, 4)

Point M(3, -2)

Step 2: Find distance d

Simply plug in the 2 coordinates into the distance formula to find distance d

Substitute in points [Distance Formula]:                                                       [√Radical] (Parenthesis} Add/Subtract:                                                         [√Radical] Evaluate exponents:                                                                     [√Radical] Add:                                                                                               [√Radical] Evaluate:                                                                                      

B. 16is the absolute value