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Calculate, correct to one decimal place, the length of the line joining points X(3, 5) and Y(5, 1).

A.

4.0

B.

4.2

C.

4.5

D.

5.0

Correct answer is C

XY=(x1x2)2+(y1y2)2 is the distance between a point X(x1,y1) and Y(x2,y2).

XY=(35)2+(51)2=20

= 25=4.467