Question

Shen picks a rational number.What is true about the opposite of his number?

a.it is to the left of zero on a number line
b.it is the same distance from zero as his original number
c.it is located at zero on the number line
d.it will be farther from zero than his original number

Answer 1

It is the same distance from zero as his original number.

Explanation:

Answer 2

It is the same distance from 0 as the original number

a rational number is any number that can be written as a fraction.
lets say she picked 1/4...the opposite would be -1/4...both are equidistant from 0.