Question

What is the distance between −3 and 0? I dont know I got confused

Answer 1

The answer is 3 because the length from 0 to -3 would be 3.

Answer 2

The distance between -3 and 0 is 3.

Explanation:

1. First off, draw a number line. Be sure to plot -3 and 0.

2. Count how many numbers are between -3 and 0.

You will see that there is 3.

-3, -2, -1, and then 0.

1, 2, 3 distances apart.