Answer:
6 units
Step-by-step explanation:
E(-2 , -1) = (x1 , y1)
F(-2 , -5) = (x2 , y2)
distance = [tex]\sqrt{(x2 - x1)^2 + (y2 - y1)^2}[/tex]
=[tex]\sqrt{(-2 - (-2))^2 + (-5 - (-1))^2}[/tex]
=[tex]\sqrt{(-2 + 2)^2 + (-5 + 1)^2[/tex]
=[tex]\sqrt{0^2 + 6^2}[/tex]
=[tex]\sqrt{36}[/tex]
= 6 units
