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The Number Zero

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Question

Draw a vertical number line. On this line, show numbers up to −5 below zero and up to +5 above it.

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Solution

The numbers lying above 0 and up to +5 are +1, +2, +3 and +4.
The numbers lying below 0 and up to –5 are –1, –2, –3 and –4.
They can be represented on a vertical line as:

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