Question

The numbers 3 and 10 are on a number line.

Use a model to explain how to find the
distance between the numbers.
Explain in words how to find the distance
between 3 and 10 on the number line.​

Answer 1

7

Explanation:

Using subtraction method, the distance between 3 and 10 is 7. On the number line, the starting point is 3; therefore, from 3 movement will take seven times to get to 10.