Definitions
All the positive and negative whole numbers including the number 0.
Integer
Which is greater -5_____-17
-5
What is the opposite of 3 degrees below zero? Give me the integer with the sign.
+3 or three degrees above zero
|-6| =
6
My favorite color
Green
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Absolute value
This type of integer is less than zero.
Negative integer
Opposite of +23
-23
|-3| =
3
True or false: I have a brother
False.
Two different numbers that have the same absolute value.
Opposites
Put these integers in order from least to greatest. -6, 0, -1, 3, -17
-17, -6, -1, 0, 3
Which is higher, 5 feet below sea level or 4 feet below sea level? Also, what is that number's opposite?
4 ft below sea level, -4
|2| + |-2| =
4
What is my college mascot?
The direction on a number line in which numbers get larger.
The Right
What integer describes each situation? A loss of 6 yards? A weight gain of 12 pounds, 15 feet below sea level
-6, +12, -15
What is the opposite of 0?
Zero
|4| + |-4| + |1| =
9
True or false: this is my second year teaching
True
When this is present the absolute value of a number is negative.
A minus sign
True or false: In addition to negative numbers, integers also include whole numbers.
True
New Orleans is 8 feet below sea level, how many feet would it have to rise to be at sea level?
8 feet
Why is absolute value always positive?
It's only telling how far the number is away from the zero on the number line, and distance is always positive.
What month was I born in?
February