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By using the definitions of distance and number line, the distance between a and b on the number line is 10.97 units, not 0.47 units. (Right choice: A)
Herein we must determine what choice is false with respect to two integers, one negative and other positive. The first choice represents a false proposition as:
|a - b| = |- 5.72 - 5.25| = |- 10.97|
|a - b| = 10.97
By using the definitions of distance and number line, the distance between a and b on the number line is 10.97 units, not 0.47 units. (Right choice: A)
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