Write opposites of the following :
(a)Increase in weight
(b)30 km north
(c)80 m east
(d)Loss of Rs 700
(e)100 m above sea level

Solution:

We use the concept of integers to write opposites of the given statements.

a) Increase in weight - Decrease in Weight

b) 30 km north - 30 km south

c) 80 m east - 80 m west

d) Loss of Rs 700 - Profit of Rs 700

e) 100 m above sea level - 100 m below sea level

NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Maths Chapter 6 Exercise 6.1 Question 1

Write opposites of the following : (a)Increase in weight (b)30 km north (c)80 m east (d)Loss of Rs 700 (e)100 m above sea level

Summary:

The opposites are a) Decrease in Weight  b) 30 km south  c) 80 m west  d) Profit of Rs 700  e) 100 m below sea level

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