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PLZZZ HELP ME OUT THIS DUE RIGHT NOW AND I FREAKING OUT PLEASE HELP ME P.S YOU HAVE WRITE ANSWERS FOR ALL OF THEM

Task 1 – Operations on the Number Line
(Variation of the above task)
A number line is shown below. The numbers 0 and 1are marked on the line, as are two other numbers a and b.

For each of the following expressions determine if the answer would be positive, negative, or zero. For each one PROVE HOW YOU KNOW.

1. a−1

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2. a−2

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3. b−1

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4. -b−b

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5. a−b
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6. ab+1
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7. b− a
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8. a a-b x b

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PLZZZ HELP ME OUT THIS DUE RIGHT NOW AND I FREAKING OUT PLEASE HELP ME P.S YOU HAVE-example-1

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Answer:

a is greater than 1, so a−1 is positive.

Explanation:

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