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If he starts at 1 and jumps 3 units to the left, then where is he on the number line? How far away from zero is he? (explain how you got your answer )

User Serraosays
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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

You subtract 3 from one

First jump 0

Second jump -1

Third Jump -2

User Vishnu Jayanand
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Answer:

he is at -3

Explanation:

On a number chart, If he goes 3 left hes going 3 negative. So it would be -3

I hope this helps!

User Bing Ren
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