The term absolute value means that whether the number is positive or negative, you make it into a positive number, so the absolute value of, for example, minus six, is six. Rational number are numbers which can be expressed in the form of a ratio, meaning one integer divided by another integer.
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Yes, they can. If x is a non-zero rational number then x and -x will have the same absolute value.
Infinitely many.
how do you identify opposite and absolute value of a rational number
The value of the answer is the sum of the absolute values of the numbers and the sign of the answer is the same as that of the two numbers.
The sum of any two numbers has the same sign as the number with the greater absolute value.