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Which two numbers on the number line has an absolute value of 2.75?

Select the location of (both) numbers on the number line.

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---(-3)--(-2.75)---------(-2)--------(-1)--------0-------(+1)------(+2)------(+2.75)---(+3)--

| -2.75 | = | +2.75 | = 2.75

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Answer:

The location on number line is shown in figure 1:

Explanation:

Consider the provided information.

We need to find two numbers on the number line has an absolute value of 2.75

The absolute value is the distance between 0 and the provided number with out considering the sign of number.

It denoted by mode |x|, where x is any number.

Now to find the two numbers on the number line has an absolute value of 2.75, move 2.75 unit right and left to the zero.

If we move 2.75 unit right and left to the zero that will gives us the distance between 0 and 2.75.

Thus, the location of the number which are -2.75 and 2.75

It can also represents as |2.75|

The location on number line is shown in figure 1:

Which two numbers on the number line has an absolute value of 2.75? Select the location-example-1
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