Question

what does the distance formula help determine in everyday life?

a. the temperature outside

b. the price of groceries

c. the distance to a friend’s house

d. the flavor of food

Explanation:

The distance formula calculates the distance between two points. Among the options, only the distance to a friend’s house relates to measuring distance, which aligns with the formula’s purpose. Other options (temperature, grocery price, food flavor) are unrelated to distance measurement.

Answer:

c. The distance to a friend's house