Definition of
Opposite Numbers
Numbers that are in opposite positions on the number line. They are an equal distance from 0.
Such as −6 and +6
Or −150 and +150
When we add opposite numbers we get 0
Example: adding +6 and −6 gives 0
Numbers that are in opposite positions on the number line. They are an equal distance from 0.
Such as −6 and +6
Or −150 and +150
When we add opposite numbers we get 0
Example: adding +6 and −6 gives 0