What is the distance between # (–5, –9) # and # (–5, 13) #?
1 Answer
Mar 16, 2018
Explanation:
#"note that the x-coordinates of both points are - 5"#
#"this means that the points lie on the vertical line "#
#x=-5#
#"and so the distance between them is the difference "#
#"between the y-coordinates"#
#rArr"distance "=13-(-9)=22" units"#
