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Matthew plots an integer on a number line that has an absolute value of 119. Gabrielle plots a different integer on the same number line that also has an absolute value of 119. Which two integers could Matthew and Gabrielle have plotted?

0 and 119
0 and โ€“119
119 and โ€“119
119 and 238

User Hany Sakr
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Answer:

119 and -119

Explanation:

the value of a positive number inside the absolute values, signs doesn't change the value but if a negative number is put inside the absolute values, the signs change to be positive.

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User Mstrengis
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Answer: 119 and -119

Step-by-step explanation: The absolute value of a number is its distance from 0.

User Dmitriy Apollonin
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