For the Points P and Q, Find the Distance D(P $$P ( 5 , - 5 ) , Q ( 7 , - 1 )$$

question 44

Multiple Choice

For the points P and Q, find the distance d(P, Q) .
- $$P ( 5 , - 5 ) , Q ( 7 , - 1 )$$

• A) \(12 \sqrt { 3 }\)
• B) 12
• C) 2
• D) \(2 \sqrt { 5 }\)

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