Answer
8 units
Work Step by Step
The distance from -3 to 5 can be solved by using the distance to the origin from both points.
From -3 to 0, the distance is 3.
From 5 to 0, the distance is 5.
Therefore the total distance is 3 + 5 = 8 units.
College Algebra (10th Edition)
by Sullivan, Michael
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321979478
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-947-6
Chapter 2 - Section 2.1 - The Distance and Midpoint Formulas - 2.1 Assess Your Understanding - Page 154: 2
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