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What is the distance between the points (7,4) and (4,4)

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\text{Given that,}\\\\(x_1,y_1) = (7,4)~ \text{and}~ (x_2,y_2)=(4,4)\\\\\text{Distance,}~ d=√((x_1-x_2)^2+(y_1-y_2)^2)\\\\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=√((7-4)^2+(4-4)^2)\\\\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=√(3^2)\\\\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=3

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