Question

Find the distance between the points 1/2 and 1/6 in the number line

• A. 1/4
• B. 1/3
• C. 1/5
• D. 1/2

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 1/3

The distance between the points =| X₁ - X₂ | = |1/2 - 1/6| = |(6 - 2)/12| = |4/12| = |1/3| = 1/3