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mkat21

Answer:

-8.5

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the distance between two numbers, you subtract them.

-17/2 - 0 = -17/2

This fraction written as a decimal is -8.5
*8.5
-17/2=-8.5
Distance is not negative so therefore -8.5 is 8.5 units away from 0.