Step 1:
The distance between two points $(x_1, y_1)$ and $(x_2, y_2)$ in a plane is given by the formula:
\[d(P, Q) = \sqrt{(x_2 - x_1)^2 + (y_2 - y_1)^2}\]
Substituting the given coordinates $P(-4,3)$ and $Q(2,-5)$ into the formula, we get:
\[d(P, Q) = \sqrt{(2 -
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