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Starting at a train station, Train A goes toward its destination to the right by 600

miles, and Train B goes to the left by 500 miles. Which of the following signed
numbers best represents Train A's direction and distance toward its destination?
A.-600
B.-500
C.500
D.600

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Answer:

D. 600

Explanation:

On a number line, positive numbers increase to the right. 600 to the right would be considered to be +600, choice D.

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