Question

Find the distance between the points (a, 0) and (0, b)

Answer 1

Answer:√(a^2+b^2)

Step-by-step explanation:

Let A(a,0) & B(0,b)

Then distance AB is given by

AB=√{(0-a)^2+(b-0)^2}

=√(a^2+b^2)