Question

Distance between -3 1/4 and -6 1/2

Answer 1

`3 (1)/(4)`

Step-by-step explanation

We want to find the distance between

`- 3 (1)/(4)`

and

`- 6 (1)/(2)`

This numbers can be located on the number line.

The distance between them is the absolute value of the difference between the two numbers.

`| - 6 (1)/(2) - - 3 (1)/(4) |`

`| - (13)/(4) |`

`= (13)/(4)`

`= 3 (1)/(4)`