Question

Draw a number line and shade all points that are at or between -5 and 2. Find the length of this shaded segment.

Answer 1

7

Answer 2

can you show your drawing please?

Answer 3

i'm unable to do that,but i can walk you through:
can u draw a number line?

Answer 4

yeah sure okay you can walk me through it

Answer 5

draw a straight line. mark the centre 0
all the numbers to the left of 0 are negative,whereas those to the right of 0 are positive

Answer 6

am i counting to 10 on both sides?

Answer 7

count to about 6 on the left and 6 to the right

Answer 8

okay i did that

Answer 9

Whats next?

Answer 10

count the number of values between -5 and 2

Answer 11

that should give you the length of the shaded region

Answer 12

oh okay i did it 7 is my answer

Answer 13

yep,n the answer is 7,nice job

Answer 14

so the length will be 7? then

Answer 15

yes,the length will be 7,which is the length of the shaded region in question

Answer 16

soo from -5 to the postive 2 will be shaded?

Answer 17

yes