The distance between two distinct points with coordinates x1 y1 and x2 y2 on the same plane coordinate X-Y plane is sq rt[(x1 - x2)2 + (y1 - y2)2]. This is an application of the Pythagorean theorem. For the given problem, the answer is sq rt [(-2)2 + 32] = sq rt [13] = about 3.605551275.
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If you mean points of (-4, 2) and (1, 2) then the distance works out as 5
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-2 & 5
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