we have
points (-3, -4) and (-8,1)
we know that
the Distance Formula is represented by
[tex]d= \sqrt{ (y2-y1)^{2} +(x2-x1)^{2} }[/tex]
[tex]d= \sqrt{ (1+4)^{2} +(-8+3)^{2} } \\ d= \sqrt{ (5)^{2} +(-5)^{2} } \\ d= \sqrt{50} \\ d=7.07 units[/tex]
the answer is
7.07 units or 5√2 units