Question

Statement A: The opposite of -3 is 3. Statement B: The opposite of 6 is -6. Statement C: The opposite of the opposite of -2 is 2. Statement D: The opposite of the opposite of 7 is 7. Which statement is incorrect? Statement What number should replace the underlined number in the incorrect statement to make it correct?

Answer 1

C. the opposite of the opposite of -2 is 2

the opposite of -2 is 2

the opposite of 2 is -2

hence 2 should be replace at the place of -2

Answer 2

Statement D

Explanation:

Correct- The opposite of 7 is -7

Original- The opposite of 7 is 7