Lesson 2-1
Lesson 2-1
Activity 1
Lesson 2-2
Lesson 2-2
100

Write the sum shown by the arrows.

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−5 + 11 = 6

100

56 + (−48) + (−30)

−22

100

0.34 + 495.5 + 99.008

594.848

100

Find the difference

5 − 7

5 + (−7) = −2

100

132 − 178 + 59

13

200

Write the sum of the arrows


−2 + (−5) = −7

200

−45 + (−45) + (−45)

−135

200

14.127 ÷ 5.1

2.77

200

4 − (−3)

4 + 3 = 7

200

Gina was touring New Orleans, which has an elevation of 5 feet below sea level, or −5 ft. A helicopter flew over her at an elevation of 186 ft. How far above the ground where Gina was standing was the helicopter?

|−5 − 186| = 191; 191 ft

300

draw a number line from −8 to 8. Illustrate the move along the number line to find each sum.

5 + (−7)

−2

300

−154 + (−89) + 226

−14

300

1/10 x 3/11

3/110

300

−6 − 1

−6 + (−1) = −7

300

What number must you subtract from −13 to get a difference of 0? Explain.

−13. Explanations may vary: I would add 13 to −13 to get 0; subtracting a −13is the same as adding 13, so I would subtract −13.

400

−5 + 3

−2

400

At 8:00 AM, the temperature was −6°F. By noon, the temperature had risen by 9°F. What was the temperature at noon?

Expressions may vary. −6 + 9; the temperature at noon was 3°F.

400

21 divided by 3 and 1/2

6

400

−2 − (−5)

−2 + 5 = 3

400

Find the distance between the two points.

5

500

−2 + (−5)

−7

500

Jamal reached into a bag and pulled out a handful of counters. He pulled out 16 negative counters and 27 positive counters. What was the combined value of the counters?

Expressions may vary. −16 + 27; the combined value was 11.

500

Write the fraction as a decimal. Then identify the decimal as terminating or repeating.

10/11

0.90; repeating

500

At 8:00 PM, the temperature was 16°F. By midnight, the temperature had fallen by 19°F. What was the temperature at midnight?

16 − 19 = −3; −3°F

500

−6.75 + 8 − 2.2

−0.95

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