Question

A line segment is drawn from (2, 3) to (2, 8) on a coordinate grid.

Which answer explains one way that the length of this line segment can be determined?
A.
Subtract 8 – 2


B.
Subtract 8 – 3


C.
Add 3 + 2


D.
Add 8 + 3

Answer 1

Hello!

As our x-values are the same, we find the difference in our y-values, which are 8 and 3.

Therefore, our answer is B) Subtract 8-3.

I hope this helps!