Real-Life Distance Calculations Using the Formula

A hiker starts at point A (2, 3) and walks to point B (5, 7). What is the distance the hiker traveled?

• 3

• 7

• 5

• 10

Two friends are standing at points C (1, 1) and D (4, 5) in a park. How far apart are they?

• 5

• 10

• 7

• 3

A delivery truck travels from location E (3, 4) to location F (7, 1). Calculate the distance the truck covered.

• 2.5

• 4.2

• 3.605551275463989

• 5.0

A drone flies from point G (0, 0) to point H (6, 8). What is the distance the drone flew?

• 8

• 15

• 10

• 12

A cyclist rides from point I (2, 2) to point J (10, 10). How far did the cyclist travel?

• 6√2

• 10

• 8√2

• 12√2

• 8

A runner starts at point K (1, 2) and finishes at point L (4, 6). What is the distance covered by the runner?

• 5

• 3

• 4

• 7

A car drives from point M (3, 5) to point N (8, 9). Calculate the distance between the two points.

• sqrt(45)

• sqrt(36)

• sqrt(50)

• sqrt(41)

A student walks from point O (0, 0) to point P (3, 4) to meet a friend. How far did the student walk?

• 5

• 4

• 6

• 7

A bird flies from point Q (2, 1) to point R (5, 5). What is the distance the bird traveled?

• 3

• 7

• 4

• 5

A person jogs from point S (1, 3) to point T (7, 7). Calculate the distance of the jog.

• 2√13

• 10

• 5√2

• 4√3