Zero Pairs In Math

A Journey into Manipulatives Part 1 MathsZest

Zero Pairs In Math. • used to illustrate addition and subtraction problems. We call that a zero pair.

A Journey into Manipulatives Part 1 MathsZest
A Journey into Manipulatives Part 1 MathsZest

When we have a positive unit and a negative unit, they add up to zero. We call that a zero pair. • a pair of numbers whose sum is zero, e.g. • used to illustrate addition and subtraction problems.

• used to illustrate addition and subtraction problems. We call that a zero pair. • used to illustrate addition and subtraction problems. • a pair of numbers whose sum is zero, e.g. When we have a positive unit and a negative unit, they add up to zero.