The answer is 11 I hope this helped you
11. The negative 8 had to go to the positive 3. You add 8 automatically to get yourself to 0. Once you do that you add three to make them the same to find the distance. The answer is 11.
Given that original lenght of the board before cut
meter
Lenght of the board that is left after cutting from the original piece by Hernan
meter
Now we have to find the lenght of the piece which is cut.
To find that we just need to subtract smaller piece from larger piece
Required Length
meter
Required Length
meter
Required Length
meter
reduce the fraction
Required Length
meter
Hence final answer is
meter.