What is a good strategy for finding the distance between two numbers on a number line?

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AnsellC · Answer 1 · 2015-06-13T23:47:17+0000

The strategy is following
Smaller number subtract from the greater. Result is distance between two numbers

For example you have 3 and 8
8-3-5
5 is the distance between 3 and 8
It also works with the negative numbers, for example 3 and -5
3-(-5)=8

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