Since these two points lie on the line x = 8, it is quite easy to just plot the points and count the distance yourself. However, in more generic cases, you should use the 'distance formula' that would apply to any set of 2 points.
Lorenzo S.
asked • 03/30/22Find the distance between (8,-2)and (8,-4)
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Inactive Tutor answered • 03/30/22
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Did you plot and label the points? If you do you shall see how far apart they are.
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