Answer:
[tex]\large\boxed{\sqrt{170}}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
The formula of a distance between two points:
[tex]d=\sqrt{(x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2}[/tex]
We have the points (9, 6) and (-4, 7). Substitute:
[tex]d=\sqrt{(-4-9)^2+(7-6)^2}=\sqrt{(-13)^2+1^2}=\sqrt{169+1}=\sqrt{170}[/tex]