. How far away from each other would 10 and -11 be on the thermometer (number line)?

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1 point
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21 spaces

1 answer

To find out how far away 10 and -11 are from each other on a number line (or thermometer), you subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

The calculation is:

\[ 10 - (-11) = 10 + 11 = 21 \]

So, 10 and -11 are 21 spaces apart on the number line.

The correct answer is 21 spaces.