Find the distance between two points given their coordinates.
-Find the distance between points $R$ and $S$ on a number line, with coordinates $- 2$ and 4 , respectively.
A) $d ( R , S ) = 2$
B) $d ( R , S ) = 6$
C) $d ( R , S ) = - 2$
D) $\mathrm { d } ( \mathrm { R } , \mathrm { S } ) = - 6$

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The distance between two points on a number line is the absolute difference of their coordinates. Here, $d(R, S) = |4 - (-2)| = |4 + 2| = 6$.

Find the Distance Between Two Points Given Their Coordinates RRR And SSS

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