Answer:
RM ≈ 6.08 ( to 2 dec. places )
Step-by-step explanation:
to calculate the distance use the distance formula
• d = √(x₂ - x₁ )² + (y₂ - y₁ )²
with (x₁, y₁ ) = R(- 2, 3) and (x₂, y₂ ) = M(4, 2)
d = [tex]\sqrt{(4+2)^2+(2-3)^2}[/tex] = [tex]\sqrt{36+1}[/tex] = [tex]\sqrt{37}[/tex] ≈ 6.08
