Opposites

Number Opposites

Integer Opposites

NC.6.NS.5 a & b: Understand and use rational numbers to: • Describe quantities having opposite directions or values.

Essential Question

How can I identify the opposite of an integer?

Integer Opposites

Integer opposites are the same distance from zero on the number line, but on opposite sides of zero.

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What number is it's own opposite?

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What is the opposite of 4?

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What number is the opposite of -152?