Question

Deon walks 12 minutes east to his friend’s house. Then he and his friend walk 6 minutes west to the bus stop.

Using compass directions on a number line, which expression can be used to find how many minutes Deon’s house is from the bus stop?

compass with four arrows coming out from the center. The arrow pointing up is north, the arrow pointing down is south, the arrow pointing right is east and the arrow pointing left is west.

positive twelve plus negative six

negative six plus negative twelve

negative six minus positive twelve

positive twelve plus positive six

Answer 1

a

Answer 2

You sure? (:

Answer 3

yup

Answer 4

12 minutes >
6 minutes<
leaves 6

Answer 5

Mk thanks!!