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Distance between two numbers on a number line

Grade 7 math · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Subtract the smaller number from the larger one.

  1. What is the distance between 8 and 2 on a number line?
  2. What is the distance between −6 and 10 on a number line?
  3. What is the distance between −5 and 5 on a number line?
  4. What is the distance between −7 and 4 on a number line?
  5. What is the distance between −2 and 10 on a number line?
  6. What is the distance between −5 and 7 on a number line?
  7. What is the distance between −15 and −1 on a number line?
  8. What is the distance between 8 and 3 on a number line?
  9. What is the distance between 0 and 3 on a number line?
  10. What is the distance between 16 and −22 on a number line?
  11. What is the distance between 18 and −3 on a number line?
  12. What is the distance between 7 and −20 on a number line?
  13. What is the distance between 26 and 42 on a number line?
  14. What is the distance between −20 and −44 on a number line?
  15. What is the distance between 1 and −23 on a number line?
  16. What is the distance between 32 and −2 on a number line?
  17. What is the distance between −86 and 49 on a number line?
  18. What is the distance between −45 and 40 on a number line?
  19. What is the distance between −22 and −36 on a number line?
  20. What is the distance between −78 and 83 on a number line?
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Answer key: Distance between two numbers on a number line

  1. 6
  2. 16
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 12
  6. 12
  7. 14
  8. 5
  9. 3
  10. 38
  11. 21
  12. 27
  13. 16
  14. 24
  15. 24
  16. 34
  17. 135
  18. 85
  19. 14
  20. 161