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How far apart are the points (−3, 0) and (5, 0)?

Class 9Figures on the Coordinate PlaneCoordinate Geometry
  • A15 units
  • B2 units
  • C8 units
  • D5 units

Step-by-Step Solution

Both lie on the -axis. Distance = units. Getting 2 means the minus sign was dropped.
Answer: C) 8 units

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