What is distance from 0 to -10
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Correct answer: 10
The distance between two numbers on a number line is the absolute value of their difference. Thus, \(|0-(-10)|=|10|=10\) units. -10 shows a position or direction, not a distance. Exam tip: a distance is always zero or positive.
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10
Why is this the correct answer?
The distance between two numbers on a number line is the absolute value of their difference. Thus, \(|0-(-10)|=|10|=10\) units. -10 shows a position or direction, not a distance. Exam tip: a distance is always zero or positive.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Number Systems. Topic: Number line.
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