Class 7 maths · H.1 · Opposites and absolute value
Opposites of integers
The opposite of a number is the same distance from zero on the other side of the number line.
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What is the opposite of −15?
Answer: 15
What is the opposite of −23?
Answer: 23
What is the opposite of 14?
Answer: -14
Tip: The opposite of a number is the same distance from zero on the other side of the number line.
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