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Integers and their opposites

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The numbers $3$3 and $-3$3 have been marked on the number line. Which one of the following is true?

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A horizontal number line ranging from $-10$10 to $10$10, with major tick marks at $-10$10, $-5$5, $0$0, $5$5, and $10$10. Between each labeled major tick, there are $4$4 minor tick marks indicating $1$1 unit increments. Two points, represented by a filled diamond, are plotted on the number line at $-3$3 and $3$3. No other point is plotted on the number line.

$3$3 and $-3$3 appear on opposite sides of $0$0, but are not the same distance from $0$0.

A

$3$3 and $-3$3 are the same distance from $0$0, but do not have the same value.

B

$3$3 and $-3$3 are the same distance from $0$0, and have the same value.

C
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Which one of the following completes the statement "Two integers are opposites if ______ "?

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Using the number line below:

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Consider the two numbers marked on the number line.

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