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Opposites are the same distance from zero on opposite sides.

The opposite of -6 is the number that makes a sum of zero.

Opposites are the same distance from zero with opposite signs. Their sum is the additive identity, zero.

Problem 1 of 4. A short entry task, a model, guided examples, then a new independent try. Frames are optional.

What is the opposite of -6?

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