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Opposite Numbers
The opposite of a number is the same distance from 0, but it is on the opposite side of the
number line. For example, the opposite of 4 is -4.
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
Use the number line to find the opposite of each number.
Opposite of -3 = _______
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
Opposite of 20 = _______
3
4
-20
5
-15
Opposite of -75 = _______
-100
-75
-50
-25
0
25
50
75
-10
-5
0
5
10
15
20
Opposite of 8 = _______
100
-10
-8
-6
-4
-2
0
2
4
6
8
10
Find the opposite of each number.
Opposite of 11 = _______
Opposite of -60 = _______
Opposite of 38 = _______
Opposite of 340 = _______
Opposite of 91 = _______
Opposite of -100 = _______
Opposite of -82 = _______
Opposite of -257 = _______
Opposite of 445 = _______
Opposite of 6.5 = _______
Opposite of -4.4 = _______
1 = _______
Opposite of ___
8
Challenge yourself! Answer the questions below.
What is the opposite of 0? _______
What is the opposite of the opposite of 9? _______
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