Question

The points of a line can be put into one-to-one correspondence with the real numbers so that the distance between any two points is the _____ of the _____ of the corresponding numbers.

A.

product, absolute values

B.

absolute value, difference

C.

difference, values

D.

sum, squares

Answer 1

The points of a line can be put into one-to-one correspondence with the real numbers so that the distance between any two points is the absolute value of the difference of the corresponding numbers. So the answer is B.