For A(4, 0) and B(6, 0) on the x-axis, the distance AB is:
A4 units
B6 units
C10 units
D2 units
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 2 units
1. Both points lie on the x-axis.
2. The distance is the difference of the x-coordinates.
3. 6 minus 4 is 2 units.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 7, Coordinate Geometry._
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