Question

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Answer 1

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Explanation:

Given the points (a, c ) and (b, c )

Since the y- coordinates are equal the distance formula simplifies to

d =
`\sqrt{(x_(2)-x_(1))^2 }`

with x₁ = a and x₂ = b

d =
`√((b-a)^2)` = b- a