Finding the Distance Using the Pythagorean Theorem

Find the distance d. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

• 4.8

• 4

• 5.8

• 8

Find the distance d. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

• 8

• 4

• 6.1

• 7.1

Find the distance between each pair of points whose coordinates are given. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

• 2.8

• 3.8

• 1.8

• 5.7

Graph each pair of ordered pairs ( 2, -2 ) and ( 1, 5 ). Then find the distance between the points. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

• 6.1

• 7.1

• 8.1

• 4.2

Find the distance between ( 6, 6 ) and ( 7, 1 ). Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

• 14.8

• 5.1

• 26

• 4.9

Find the distance between (-6 , 5 ) and ( 3, 0 ). Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

• 5.8

• -10.3

• 106.1

• 10.3

What is the distance between the two points?

• 6.3
• 6.5
• 6.7
• 16

What is the distance between (-5, 3) and (4, -5)

• Square root of -145

• Square root of 145

• 145

• -145

Find the direct distance between the court house and the town hall.

• 26
• 6.8
• 10
• 7.2 km

Becky leaves school to go home. She walks 6 blocks North and then 8 blocks west. How far is Becky from the school? 

• 14 blocks
• 12 blocks
• 10 blocks
• 8.5 blocks