SOLUTION: what number can be added to or subtracted from a number and the sum or difference is the number you started with ?

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Question 517359: what number can be added to or subtracted from a number and the sum or difference is the number you started with ?
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Pretend you are standing somewhere on a number line. How far are you allowed to move and still be at the place you started?

John

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