Think about how you can use absolute value notation to express the distance between two points on a coordinate graph. For each pair of points below, find the distance between the given points and express your work using absolute value symbols.

(4, 9) and ( –5, 9)
(7, –1) and (7, –4)
(0, 9) and (0, –7)
(4, –8) and (–10, –8)