SOLUTION: What is the distance between -1/2 and 1/5 on a number line?

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Question 1151256: What is the distance between -1/2 and 1/5 on a number line?
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the distance between -1%2F2 and 1%2F5 is:
abs%28-1%2F2%29+%2Babs%28+1%2F5%29=1%2F2%2B1%2F5=5%2F10%2B2%2F10=7%2F10=0.7