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Standard VI
Mathematics
Introduction to Negative Numbers
Natural numbe...
Question
Natural numbers and negative integers are the opposite of each other.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is
A
True
Natural Numbers
=
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
.
.
.
Numbers
Opposite of numbers
1
−
1
2
−
2
3
−
3
4
−
4
5
−
5
And, we know, negative Integers
=
−
1
,
−
2
,
−
3
,
−
4
,
−
5
,
.
.
.
∴
The statement
natural numbers and negative integers are the opposite of each other
is TRUE.
Hence, (a.) is the correct option.
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