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OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

Which expressions represent the distance between the two points? Choose all answers that are correct. A. |–9 – 13| B. |13 – (–9)| C. |–13 + 9| D. 13 – (–9)

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

hold on I have to take a screenshot of the number line

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Distance between two points is represented by the absolute value \[\left| a- b\right|\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the question is vague what points? where are the values?

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

Here

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

sorry about that

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

A B D

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

I thinks its only 2 answer choices u have to pick

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

@KamiBug

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

maybe A B only because D will no work in all cases i dot know what they want

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You are correct. It's is only two of them, A and B.

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A and B both equal 22

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

yea I just did the math

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C equals 4, but D is not represented by the absolute value

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

Can you guys help me with a couple more?

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

What is the distance between the two points on a number line?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Just close this question and open another one. That will help you get more people to assist you.

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