A segment on a number line has endpoints -2 and 9. Part 1: What is the length of the segment? Part 2: What other point is 11 units away from -2?

Hennessey asked Nov 20, 2023

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A segment on a number line has endpoints -2 and 9.

Part 1: What is the length of the segment?

Part 2: What other point is 11 units away from -2?

Hennessey asked Nov 20, 2023

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Answer:

| 11 | aka absolute value 11

Explanation:

-2 + 11 = 9

-13

because -2 is 11 away from -13

Villu Sepman answered Nov 27, 2023

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