Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Chapter 1 - Graphs - 1.1 The Distance and Midpoint Formulas - 1.1 Assess Your Understanding - Page 6: 2

Answer

$8$

Work Step by Step

To find the distance between the two points, perform the following steps: Step One: Subtract one number from the other $5-(-3)=8$ Step Two: Take the absolute value of that number $|8|=8$
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