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Pind the distance between -5 and 8.

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Answer:

The distance between the two points is 13 units

Explanation:

on a graph, to find the distance you can either count each square/unit or you could add the points together not counting if they're negative or not

basically just add them in absolute value |-5| + 8= 13

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-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

The distance is 12

Edit: I did it wrong, sorry

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