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On a graph sheet, Arjun plots a treasure spot at (-6, 3) and a flag at (2, 3).
Both points share the same -coordinate, so they lie on a horizontal line.
What is the distance between the treasure spot and the flag (in units)?

Class 8Coordinates of a PointCoordinate Geometry
  • A16
  • B8
  • C7
  • D9

Step-by-Step Solution

Same -coordinate means a horizontal line. Distance = difference of -coordinates = units.
Answer: B) 8

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