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		+	to determine the distance between the points <math>(x,y) = (-2,5)</math> and <math>(a,b) = (3,-1)</math>, we get
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		+	{{Displayed math||<math>\begin{align}
		+	d &= \sqrt{(-2-3)^2+(5-(-1))^2}\\[5pt]
		+	&= \sqrt{(-5)^2+6^2}\\[5pt]
		+	&= \sqrt{25+36}\\[5pt]
		+	&= \sqrt{61}\,\textrm{.}
		+	\end{align}</math>}}

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If we use the distance formula

d=(x−a)2+(y−b)2

to determine the distance between the points (xy)=(−25) and (ab)=(3−1), we get

d=(−2−3)2+(5−(−1))2=(−5)2+62=25+36=61.