Positive & Negative Review

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What is the opposite of 142?

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-142

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True or False? Absolute Value: |79|=79

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True

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Darrel is currently 20 feet below sea level. What is the opposite of Darrel's elevation?

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20 feet

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Write an integer to represent a decrease of 5 inches.

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-5 inches

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What is the absolute value of |26|?

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26

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What is the definition of absolute value?

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

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What integer represents an increase of 10?

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+10

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What is the opposite of -15?

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15

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If a temperature is -5 degrees, what is the opposite temperature?

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5 degrees

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What does it mean to decrease a value?

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To decrease a value means to subtract from it, resulting in a smaller number.