thendog thendog
  • 28-08-2014
  • Mathematics
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which number is farthest from 0 on a number line: -9 or 6? explain your reasoning.



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Аноним Аноним
  • 28-08-2014
-9 is a magnitude of 9 away from the zero (to the left)
6 is a magnitude of 6 away from the zero (to the right)

since 9 > 6, -9 is the farthest from zero

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