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lightwaves:

Write a situation in which positive and negative numbers are used to describe values that have opposite meaning. What does 0 represent in this situation you created?

linahere:

0 is positive right?

darkknight:

0 just means essentially: nothing, positive and negative for example displacements are a real world situation where they have opposite meaning, for example a displacement of 3m is in the opposite direction of -3m, Now 0 in this context just means no displacement, or just nothing if you want to call it that. lmk if you think differently

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