SOLUTION: on a number line what is the difference of -6 and -3

Question 1136452: on a number line what is the difference of -6 and -3
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

on a number line what is the difference of and
if you have a number line you can simply count the steps from one number to the next; from to
, ,, ->three steps
the difference between and on the number line is
Another way to figure it out is to take the absolute value of their difference:

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