Important Concepts
What is the only integer that is neither negative nor positive?
zero
Solve the expression when m = -9
17 - m
26
Solve the expression when p = 14
p - 19
-5
Which is greater -45 or -47. Explain why (Ms. Sugg will approve answers)
-45 > -47 because it is closer to zero
Solve the expression when x = -5 and y = 4
y - x
9
Subtracting a negative is the same thing as...
Adding a positive
Solve the expression when x = -5 and y = 4
x - y
- 9
Solve the expression when x = -5, y = 4 and z = -11
z - y - x
-10