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+loc1 = []
+loc2 = []
+
+with open('1A.txt', 'r') as file:
+    for line in file:
+        parts = line.strip().split("   ")
+        if len(parts) == 2:
+            val1 = int(parts[0])
+            val2 = int(parts[1])
+
+            loc1.append(val1)
+            loc2.append(val2)
+
+print(sorted(loc1))
+print(sorted(loc2))
+sorted_loc1 = sorted(loc1)
+sorted_loc2 = sorted(loc2)
+
+final_distance = 0
+
+for i in range(len(loc1)):
+    distance = sorted_loc2[i] - sorted_loc1[i]
+    abs_distance = abs(distance)
+    final_distance += abs_distance
+    
+print(final_distance)