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On a number line, what is the distance between -2 and 6?
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User Mrhands
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Answer: the distance is 8

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User Simmy
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Answer:

The distance between numbers is given by the absolute difference between them:

|(-2)-(6)|= 8. Hence, the distance between -2 and 6 on the number line is 8.

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