Unfair Game

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero. Examples include -3, 0, and 5.

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What is the opposite of a number?

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The opposite of a number is the number that is the same distance from zero on the number line but in the opposite direction. For example, the opposite of 5 is -5.

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What does it mean to be below zero in temperature?

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Being below zero in temperature means that the temperature is less than 0 degrees, indicating cold conditions. For example, -10 degrees is 10 degrees below zero.

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How do you find the opposite of a negative integer?

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To find the opposite of a negative integer, simply change its sign to positive. For example, the opposite of -9 is 9.

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What is the result of the opposite of the opposite of a number?

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The result is the original number. For example, the opposite of -12 is 12, and the opposite of 12 is -12, so the opposite of the opposite of -12 is -12.

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What is the value of |–3|?

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The value of |–3| is 3. The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

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What is the significance of Quadrant III in a coordinate plane?

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Quadrant III is where both x and y coordinates are negative. For example, the point (-2, -3) is in Quadrant III.

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How do you represent a temperature of 10 degrees below zero as an integer?

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You represent it as -10.

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What is the absolute value of -10?

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The absolute value of -10 is 10.

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If a number is positive, what is its opposite?

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The opposite of a positive number is its negative counterpart. For example, the opposite of 7 is -7.