Classifying Rational Numbers and Identifying Opposites

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Which of the following statements are true? SELECT ALL that apply.

• -13.5 and 13.5 are opposites.

• The value of 4.1 is greater than its opposite -4.1.

The opposite of a negative is always a ___________

• positive

• negative

• absolute value

• inequality

What is true about opposites?

• They are on the same side of zero

• They are the same distance away from zero.

• They are not really opposites

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The opposite of -8.75 is (a)   . ​ The value -8.75 is​ (b)   than 8.75. BOTH 8.75 and -8.75 are (c)   ​distance from zero on the number line.

• 8.75

• less

• -8.75

• different

• greater

• same

On a horizontal number line, negative numbers are to the ________ of zero.

• Left

• Right

• Above

• Below

On a horizontal number line, positive numbers are

to the ________ of zero.

• Left

• Up

• Right

• Down