Will the opposite of a number always, sometimes, or never be greater than the number itself? explain your reasoning. provide an example to support your reasoning.

Step-by-step explanation:

The negative of a number may sometimes be greater than the number itself.

The negative of a negative number is positive which will give a greater number than the number itself. But the negative of a positive number is negative which is smaller than the number itself

Let us take a few examples

-(-1) = 1,    1>-1

-(1) = -1,    1>-1

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