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The points are A \"\" and C \"\".

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The distance between two points \"\" is \"d.

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\"\"   (Substitute \"\")

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\"\"       (Subtract: \"\")

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\"\"               (Evaluate powers:  \"\")

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\"\"                  (Add: \"\")

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\"\"               (Rewrite \"\")

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\"\"           (Apply product property of square roots: \"square)

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\"\"           (Evaluate power  \"\")

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\"\"                  (Cancel square and root)

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The distance between two points A and C is \"\" units.