Question

What number is located the same distance from -5 as 3 is? Plot the number on the number line below

Answer 1

Answer: -13

Explanation:

-5 + 8 =3

-13 + 8= -5

Answer 2

The distance between -5 and 3 is :

d= 3+5 = 8

Then the new value in the left is:

-5 - 8= -13