Two points A & B are marked on the number line as shown in fig with A = -2 & B = -5

The distance between them is

3 units

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-3 units

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-7 units

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7 units

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Solution

The correct option is A
3 units

Here $- 5 < - 2$

$\Rightarrow$ Distance $= (- 2) - (- 5)$

$= - 2 + 5$

=3 units

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