Question 1052142
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what is the distance between -8 and -1 on the number line and -3 and 6?
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The distance between -8 and -1 on the number line is |(-8) - (-1)| = |-8 + 1| = |-7| = 7.



The distance between -3 and 6 on the number line is |(-3) - 6| = |-3 - 6| = |-9| = 9.