)the number line shows the distance in meters of two jellyfish, a and b, from a predator located at point x:

a horizontal number line extends from negative 3 to positive 3. the point a is at negative 1.5, the point 0 is labeled as x, and the point labeled b is at 0.5.

write an expression using subtraction to find the distance between the two jellyfish. (5 points)

show your work and solve for the distance using additive inverses. (5 points)

write the answer out pl