Geometry

The answer is D. 3.

 

1. Recall the Ruler Postulate:

The Ruler Postulate states that for two points and on a number line with coordinates and respectively, the distance between them .

 

In the case of points and with coordinates and , the distance .

 

2. Substitute the values of and into the formula:

Substitute and into

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