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What is the distance between points (5, 5) and (1, 5) on a coordinate plane

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Answer:
The distance formula can be used to solve this equation.

d= \sqrt{(x_(1)-x_(2))^2+(y_(1)-y_(2))^2
After plugging in all the values you get:

d= √((5-1)^2+(5-5)^2)
This simplifies to
d= √(16), so the distance between the two points is 4.
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