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Question
The rational numbers `1/2` and `- 5/2` are on the opposite sides of 0 on the number line.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Positive rational number and negative rational number remain on opposite sides of zero on the number line.
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(1)`3/2 , 5/2 , -3/2`
(2)`7/5 , (-2)/5 , (-4)/5`
(3) `(-5)/8 , 11/8`
(4)`13/10 , (-17)/10`
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`3/2 , 5/2 , -3/2`
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`1/(-15) + 5/(-12)`
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`(-8)/9 + -5/12`
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Find a rational number exactly halfway between:
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