# Function that returns the distance between two decimal numbers
def distance_between(a, b):
# The distance is the absolute value of the difference
return abs(a - b)
# Test values
x1, y1 = 100.0, 45.0
x2, y2 = 100.0, -15.0
x3, y3 = -100.0, -125.0
x4, y4 = -600.0, 100.0
# Print results
print("Distance between", x1, "and", y1, "=", distance_between(x1, y1))
print("Distance between", x2, "and", y2, "=", distance_between(x2, y2))
print("Distance between", x3, "and", y3, "=", distance_between(x3, y3))
print("Distance between", x4, "and", y4, "=", distance_between(x4, y4))
"""
run:
Distance between 100.0 and 45.0 = 55.0
Distance between 100.0 and -15.0 = 115.0
Distance between -100.0 and -125.0 = 25.0
Distance between -600.0 and 100.0 = 700.0
"""
