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Sasha and Chloe are throwing darts at a map of the complex plane. Sasha's dart lands on the point 15+8i15+8i. Chloe's dart lands on the point 3−4i3-4i. How much closer to the origin is Chloe's dart compared to Sasha's?
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Sasha and Chloe are throwing darts at a map of the complex plane. Sasha's dart lands on the point 15+8i. Chloe's dart lands on the point 3−4i. How much closer to the origin is Chloe's dart compared to Sasha's?
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Sasha and Chloe are throwing darts at a map of the complex plane. Sasha's dart lands on the point $15+8i$. Chloe's dart lands on the point $3-4i$. How much closer to the origin is Chloe's dart compared to Sasha's?

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Intermediate Algebra

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