Find the distance between the pair of points.
-(-2, -5)and (-14, 0)
A)14 units
B)13 units
C)169 units
D)26 units

Name: Find the distance between the pair of points. -(-2, -5)and (-14, 0) A)14 units B)13 units C)169 units D)26 units
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The distance between two points $(x_1, y_1)$ and $(x_2, y_2)$ is given by the formula $\sqrt{(x_2 - x_1)^2 + (y_2 - y_1)^2}$. Plugging in the given points $(-2, -5)$ and $(-14, 0)$, we get $\sqrt{(-14 + 2)^2 + (0 + 5)^2} = \sqrt{144 + 25} = \sqrt{169} = 13$ units.

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