Question

Which of the following expressions represents the distance between-1/4 and 3/4

Answer 1

|-1/4 - 3/4|

Explanation:

To get the distance, take the absolute value of the second point minus the first point

| 3/4 - - 1/4|

|3/4 + 1/4|

We can also take the absolute value of the first point minus the second point

|-1/4 - 3/4|