What is the distance between the points (-3, 5) and (2, -7)?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium ACT item. Correct choice: A. 13.
- A. 13 ✓
- B. 17
Why not B: “17” is not 13.
- C. 11
Why not C: “11” is not 13.
- D. 15
Why not D: “15” is not 13.
Correct answer
A. 13
Explanation
13 is the value that answers “What is the distance between the points (-3, 5) and (2, -7)” (option A). Option B (17) is a different value from 13. Option C (11) is a different value from 13. Option D (15) is a different value from 13. Keep 13 as the ACT fact for this stem.
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Tags: Math, American Exams, Geometry, ACT
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