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Bernita and Derek each plot a number on a number line. The numbers are unique but have the same absolute value. The sum of the absolute values of the numbers is 150. What are the two numbers?
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Bernita and Derek each plot a number on a number line. The numbers are unique but have the same absolute value. The sum of the absolute values of the numbers is 150. What are the two numbers?

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The correct answer is B. -75 and 75.

Absolute value means the positive value of a number. Absolute value of -75 is 75. Absolute value of 75 is 75.

75 + 75 = 150.
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