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Use absolute value to express the distance between −10 and 16 on the number line.

a. |−10 − 16| = −6
b. |−10 − 16| = 6
c. |−10 − 16| = −26
d. |−10 − 16| = 26

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Answer:26

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User Markus Kasten
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Your answer is D because absolute value is always positive and -10-16 is -26. Then make is positive since it is the distance from zero gives you 26.
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