Question

How many units away is 1 from -6 on a number line? a. -7 b.-5 c. 5 d. 7

Answer 1

$\huge\text{Hey there!}$

$\huge\text{How many units away is 1 from -6 on a}\\\huge\text{ number line?}$

$\huge\text{We say \bf{ units away}}\huge\text{ means substraction}\\\huge\text{in this.}$

$\huge\text{1 - (-6) = the answer}\\\huge\text{negative \& negative = positive}\\\huge\text{New equation: 1 + 6}\\\huge\text{1 + 6 = 7}\\\boxed{\text{Answer: D) 7}}\checkmark$

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