Q13 of 68 Page 219

The coordinates of two points are and then (abscissa of A) – (abscissa of B) = ?

Here, abscissa of A = 3

Abscissa of B = -2


According to the question,


(abscissa of A) – (abscissa of B) = 3 – (-2)


= 3 + 2 = 5


∴ Option C is correct.

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