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Which of the following describes the location of the opposite of the number that R represents on this line? please help someone . Thanks

A) at a distance of 8 tick marks above 0
B) at a distance of 4 tick marks above 0
C) at a distance of 8 tick mark below 0
D) at a distance of 4 tick mark below 0

Which of the following describes the location of the opposite of the number that R-example-1
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Answer:

B) at a distance of 4 tick marks above 0

Explanation:

The dot represents the number on the line, R, and the opposite of -4 is positive 4, which is 4 tick marks above 0.

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