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Which integer is the farthest from the origin on a number line? A. -11 O B.-1 Oc. O D. 10

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In order to determine the farthest integer related to the origin ona a number line, apply the absolute value of the given numbers, this gives you the distance of the specific number to the origin.

The absolute value of a number, negative or positive, is always equal to the same positive number.

Then,for the given asnwer choices you have:

|-11| = 11 where the bars |-11| expresses absolute

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