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QuizMultiple Choice

Measuring Length

Question 9 • Common Core Geometry A-CR

Find the length of a line segment with endpoints of 19 and –39.

Answer
A
–58
B
–20
C
20
D
58

Explanation

The length of a line segment on a number line is the absolute difference between its endpoints: |19 − (−39)| = |58| = 58. A length cannot be negative, so the correct choice is 58.

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