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Find the distance between I and J on the number line below.

Find the distance between I and J on the number line below.-example-1
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The position of I on the number line is -11.

The position of J on the number line is -3.

The distance between I and J can be determined as,


\begin{gathered} IJ=-3-(-11) \\ =-3+11 \\ =8 \end{gathered}

Thus, the required distance is 8.

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