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You and your friends ari, ben and carla all live on the same street that some tennis courts are on. Ari and carla live the same distance from the tennis courts. Ben lives the farthest from the courts. You live the same distance from ben's house and the tennis courts.

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Solve the problem. Use what you learned from the model. You and your friends Ari, Ben, and Carla all live on the same street that some tennis courts are on. Ari and Carla live the same distance from the tennis courts. Ben lives farthest from the courts. You live the same distance from Ben's house and the tennis courts. Place points A for Ari's house, B for Ben's house, C for Carla's house, and for the tennis courts on a number line. Let your house X be at 0. Describe each person's location and use absolute value to find the distance that each person has to walk to and back home from the tennis courts. Then, list the locations in order from farthest from the courts to closest to the courts. Show your work. Use the number line, words, absolute value, and equations to explain your answer. Did you... West + + + + + + + + + + + Last -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 • use the number line? • use words? • use absolute value? • use equations? .answer each part of the problem? 0 .

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