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Anita made these two statements.

The number 2 is its own opposite.
The opposite of the opposite of 1.5 is 1.5

Fill in the blanks to explain whether theses statements are true or false.

The opposite of 2 is

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Explanation:

umm its false cause one thing isn't correct here.

like if we're asked to find the opposite of -5 itll be +5

and in Anita's case, she should have said, that the like for 2 the opposite will be -2 like just change the integers.

like for -, change it to positive and for +, change it to negative

have a great day :)

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