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Which expression gives the distance between the points
(−7,4) and (2,4)?
A. |4|+|4|
B. |−7+2|
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Answer B.|−7+2| is the correct answer because the expression gives the absolute value of the difference between the two x-coordinates in the given points. |-7 + 2| = |-5| = 5, which is the distance between the two points.