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Find the distance between the points ( – 4,10) and (8,10).

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Answer:

12 units

Explanation:

(-4 , 10) ;
x_(1) = -4 and
y_(1) = 10

(8 ,10) ;
x_(2) = 8 and
y_(2)= 10

Distance =
\sqrt{(x_(2)-x_(1))^(2)+(y_(2)-y_(1))^(2)}


= \sqrt{(8-[-4])^(2)+(10-10)^(2)}\\\\=\sqrt{(8+4)^(2)+0}\\\\= \sqrt{12^(2)}\\\\= 12 units

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