A) 2 units
B) yes
For A) |5-3|=|2|=2 is the distance from his house to school.
For B)
The distance from his house to school is 2 units; the distance from school to the grocery store is |3--9|=|12|=12. The total distance is 2+12 = 14.
The distance from his house to school is 2 units; the distance from school to the community center is |-4-6|=|-10|=10. The total distance is 2+10 = 12.
The distance from the house to the school to the grocery store is greater.
Answer:
x = 9
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Write equation
x + 8 = 17
Step 2: Solve for <em>x</em>
- Subtract 8 on both sides: x = 9
Step 3: Check
<em>Plug in x to verify it's a solution.</em>
9 + 8 = 17
17 = 17
Answer:
3' 6" left
Step-by-step explanation:
6' 11" = 83"
10' 5" = 125"
125 - 83 = 42"
42" = 3' 6"