Extending The Number Line

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1. Where would -4 go on a number line?

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The number -4 would go to the left of 0 on a number line because it is a negative number. In a number line, positive numbers are placed to the right of 0 and negative numbers are placed to the left of 0. Since -4 is a negative number, it would be located to the left of 0.

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In this quiz the knowledge represented will include: negative numbers, positive numbers, and number line ends and placing. This quiz will help people to identify positive and negative... see morenumbers and where they need to be placed on a number line? see less

2. Numbers greater than 0 are positive?

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Numbers greater than 0 are considered positive because positive numbers are any numbers greater than 0. In mathematics, positive numbers are values that are greater than zero and can be represented on the positive side of the number line. Therefore, any number greater than 0 is considered positive.

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3. Is zero a negative or a positive number?

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Hint: It goes in the middle of the number line!

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4. The number line has 2 positive ends?

Explanation

The number line does not have positive ends. It extends infinitely in both the positive and negative directions. Therefore, it does not make sense to say that it has "positive ends".

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5. Which of these numbers are opposite?

Explanation

The numbers -3 and 3 are opposite because they have the same magnitude (absolute value) but different signs. In other words, one is positive and the other is negative. This is a common way to define opposite numbers in mathematics.

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6. Which number has a lower value?

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Hint: Which is further away from 0?

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Where would -4 go on a number line?
Numbers greater than 0 are positive?
Is zero a negative or a positive number?
The number line has 2 positive ends?
Which of these numbers are opposite?
Which number has a lower value?
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