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Negative Numbers

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Negative Numbers

Negative numbers are shown with a minus sign in front (e.g. −4). Negative numbers are all the numbers that are smaller than 0.

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  • The number line shows the first 3 negative and the first 3 positive numbers.
  • The positive numbers are all larger than 0.
  • The negative numbers are all smaller than 0.
  • 0 is called the origin and is not negative or positive.

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