Question

Which expression shows the distance on the number line between −12 and −1 ?

A |−12−1|

B |−12+(−1)|

C |−1−12|

D |−12−(−1)|

Answer 1

Answer: A or D i think sorry if wrong but a i think

Explanation:

but The distance between A and B = |B - A|

We have -12 and -1.

Substitute:

|-1 - (-12)| = |-1 + 12| = |11| = 11

Answer: 11 units