Rafael said 5 equals – 5. Is Rafael correct? Use the number line and words to support your answer.

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No he is not because 5=5 when talking about absolute value I think sorry I couldn't show the number line

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Jeffrey Wieder answered Nov 14, 2021

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Answer: Rafael is incorrect

Explanation: 5 is not equal to -5. It is the additive inverse, or negative reciprocal.

LisaD answered Nov 18, 2021

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