List K consists of 12 consecutive integers. If -4 is the least integer in list K, what is the range of the positive

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List K consists of 12 consecutive integers. If -4 is the least integer in list K, what is the range of the positive integers in list K?

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 11
E. 12


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BTGmoderatorDC wrote:
Wed Feb 16, 2022 6:16 pm
List K consists of 12 consecutive integers. If -4 is the least integer in list K, what is the range of the positive integers in list K?

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 11
E. 12


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List K = {-4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}.
We want to find the range of the POSITIVE integers in the list.
Range = largest - smallest = 7 - 1 = 6

Answer: B
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