First, locate the coordinate points (x,y) of each place, by looking at the graph:
Police station = (0,-4)
Art museum = (6,1)
Apply the distance formula:
[tex]D=\sqrt[]{(x2-x1)^2+(y2-y1)^2}[/tex]
Replacing:
[tex]D=\sqrt[]{(6-0)^2+(1-(-4))^2}=\sqrt[]{6^2+5^2}=\sqrt[]{36+25}=\sqrt[]{61}=7.81[/tex]
