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  • 12-09-2020
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How much larger is 5 than -5 ? ( if using a number line what is the difference between -5 and 5)

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evelybr2761
evelybr2761 evelybr2761
  • 12-09-2020

Answer:

-10 if moving to left 10 if moving to the right

Step-by-step explanation:

The difference is 10 because if you go from 0 to 5 and then go to -5 you're skipping 10 units to the left go there if you're going right it's positive 10 if you're going left it's negative -10

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Bmaa04
Bmaa04 Bmaa04
  • 12-09-2020

The difference is 10.

5 - (-5) = 10.

you are subtracting a negative number.

That basically means adding.

a trick to that is using the two subtraction symbols to make a plus.

I added an image in case that didn’t make sense!

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