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Two opposite numbers are 10 units away from each other. What are the numbers?

User Kacperito
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Answer:

5, -5

Explanation:

5 = 5 units away from 0

-5 = 5 units away from zero

5 units + 5 units = 10 units

-5 to 5 = 10 units apart 5 and -5 are opposites of each other because positive is the opposite of negative and vice versa

hope this helped :) ^^

User Emile Bergeron
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Answer:

-5 and 5

Explanation:

5 + 5 = 10 and 5 and -5 are 10 spaces away from each other, hope this helps! :)

User Sergiy Seletskyy
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