Question

Antwan determines the distance between the points –7 and 2 on a numberline. Maggie determines the difference between the numbers –7 and 2. How are Antwan’s and Maggie’s solutions related?

Maggie’s solution is the absolute value of Antwan’s solution.
Antwan’s solution is the absolute value of Maggie’s solution.
Both solutions are greater than either of the two numbers in the problem.
Both solutions are less than either of the two numbers in the problem.

Answer 1

Their solutions are related because they both are |9| (the absolute value of 9)

Explanation:

Answer 2

B

Explanation:

Antwan’s solution is the absolute value of Maggie’s solution.