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What is the distance between the points (-5,3) and (4,3)

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Answer:

The correct answer is 9

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Answer:

9

Explanation:

The formula of a distance between two points:


d=√((x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2)

We have the points (-5, 3) and (4, 3). Substitute:


d=√((3-3)^2+(4-(-5))^2)=√(0^2+9^2)=√(9^2)=9


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