Question

find the distance between (a,o) and (b,o)​

Answer 1

Answer:

b-a

Step-by-step explanation:

Use the formula P(x,y) = √(x2-x1)^2 + (y2-y1) ^2

(a,0) is (X1,y1) and (b,0) is (X2,Y2)

so you get √ (b-a)^2 , the roots get cancelled.

Thus the answer is b-a