On a coordinate grid, point M is at (−8, 2) and point S is at (10, 2). The distance (in units) between points M and S is ______. (Input only whole numbers, such as 2.)

Respuesta :

We can solve this using the distance formula:

d=√(x2-x1)² + (y2-y1)²
d=√(-8-10)² + (2-2)²
d=√(-18)² + 0
d=18