>>Your teacher must be cringing!
>>
>>"The square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares 
>>of the opposite two sides" should be familar..  ;-)
>>
>>Math.sqrt ( Math.pow(Math.abs(x1-x2),2 
>>)+Math.pow(Math.abs(y1-y2),2 )+))


Why not skip the math lessons and use the Point class?  

var dist:Number = Point.distance(p1, p2);


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