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Integer Representation
Absolute Value and Opposite Numbers
100
5
5/1
100
An integer that represents "56 meters below sea level"
What is "-56"?
100
|25|
25
200
-300
-300/1
200
An integer to represent "a deposit of fifty dollars."
What is "+50"?
200
-|-150|
-150
300
12 5/6
77/6
300
I won $200
200
300

What is the definition of absolute value?

The distance from zero and it is always positive.

400
.789
789/1000
400
I gained 20 pounds
20
400
Opposite of -300
300
500
10.48
10 48/100
500
30 feet below sea level
-30
500
Opposite of 0
0, or zero is the only number that does not have an opposite.
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