Concept explainers
a.
To represent: the minimum distance 91.4 million miles and the maximum distance 94.5 million miles on a number line.
a.
Answer to Problem 25E
Explanation of Solution
The distances 91.4 million miles and 94.5 million miles on a number line are given below:
b.
To write: an absolute equation that represents the minimum distance 91.4 million miles and the maximum distance 94.5 million miles.
b.
Answer to Problem 25E
Explanation of Solution
Let d (in million miles) is the distance from Earth to the Sun.
Now the minimum distance is 91.4 million miles and the maximum distance is 94.5 million miles, then the mid-point between 91.4 and 94.5 is given by:
Then, the required absolute
Check:
And
Both the statements are true.
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