Order and Compare Integers and Rational Numbers

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. For example, the absolute value of -3 is 3.

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Where are negative values located on the number line?

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Negative values are located to the left of zero on the number line.

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Where are positive values located on the number line?

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Positive values are located to the right of zero on the number line.

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What are opposite numbers?

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Opposite numbers are two numbers that are the same distance from zero but in opposite directions. For example, 3 and -3 are opposites.

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What is the relationship between two points with the same absolute value?

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Two points with the same absolute value are equidistant from zero but on opposite sides of the number line.

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If point A is at -2 and point B is at 2, what can you say about their absolute values?

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The absolute values of point A and point B are the same, both equal to 2.

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What does it mean for two numbers to be 'equivalent'?

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