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What is the distance between points A and B?

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What is the distance between points A and B? units-example-1
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Answer:


|AB|=6\:units

Explanation:

We use the absolute value method to find the distance between two numbers on the number line.

A is at
-5 on the number line.

B is at
1 on the number line.

The distance between A and B is


|AB|=|1--5|


|AB|=|1+5|


|AB|=|6|


|AB|=6

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