Answer
$8$
Work Step by Step
To find the distance between the two points, perform the following steps:
Step One: Subtract one number from the other
$5-(-3)=8$
Step Two: Take the absolute value of that number
$|8|=8$
Precalculus (10th Edition)
by Sullivan, Michael
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-907-0
Chapter 1 - Graphs - 1.1 The Distance and Midpoint Formulas - 1.1 Assess Your Understanding - Page 6: 2
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