What is the distance between the points (8, 6) and (17, -6)?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium GRE item. Correct choice: B. 15.
- A. 13
Why not A: “13” is not 15.
- B. 15 ✓
- C. 17
Why not C: “17” is not 15.
- D. 21
Why not D: “21” is not 15.
Correct answer
B. 15
Explanation
15 is the value that answers “What is the distance between the points (8, 6) and (17, -6)” (option B). Option A (13) is a different value from 15. Option C (17) is a different value from 15. Option D (21) is a different value from 15. Keep 15 as the GRE fact for this stem.
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Tags: Math, American Exams, Geometry, GRE
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