Find the distance between the given points. (- 3, 1) and (9, 6)
A) 17
B) 13
C) 7
D) 10

Name: Find the distance between the given points. (- 3, 1) and (9, 6) A) 17 B) 13 C) 7 D) 10
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Using the distance formula, we get: 
d = sqrt((9 - (-3))^2 + (6 - 1)^2) 
d = sqrt(12^2 + 5^2) 
d = sqrt(144 + 25) 
d = sqrt(169) 
d = 13 
Therefore, the distance between the two points is 13, which is answer choice (B).

Find the Distance Between the Given Points