Question

The number line shows the distance in meters of two divers, A and B, from a shipwreck located at point X:

Answer 1

Write an expression using subtraction to find the distance between the two divers.

Answer 2

Show your work and solve for the distance using additive inverses.

Answer 3

b is 1.5 away from x and a is 2.5 away from x
Explanation: (You added the amount of units A was away from zero bc that is where X is and then you added the amount away from x to B)

0 - 1.5=-1.5
2.5 - 0= 2.5

Answer 4

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