Mathematics
Grade-7
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Question

 The opposite number of 243 is ______ 

  1. 200
  2. 280
  3. -243
  4. -240

hintHint:

Two numbers are said to be opposites of each other, if their sum add up to zero.

The correct answer is: -243


    Let x be the opposite number of 243. Then, we have: x plus 243 equals 0. Solving the equation, we get:
    x plus 243 equals 0
x equals negative 243
    Thus, the value is -243.
    Hence, the correct answer is option c.

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