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100

(+11)+(-7)

What is 4?

100

(-6)-(-17)

What is 11?

100

The temperature was +10 degrees Celsius when Shamma went to school, then dropped 4 degrees Celsius before lunch. What was the temperature at lunch?

What is +6 degrees Celsius?

100

An integer is...

What is any number ...,-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3,...?

What is a whole number and it's opposite?

100

(+5)+(-5)

What is 0?

200

(-3)+(-8)

What is -11?

200

(-8)-(+6)

What is -14?

200

Maya owed DHS 6 to her friend, and then she earned DHS 25 babysitting. How much money does Maya have left over

What is DHS 19?

200

The term describes the distance between a number and zero on a number line.

What is absolute value?

200

(+17)+(-14)

What is 3?

300

(-14)+(+8)

What is -6?

300

(+4)-(-5)

What is 9?

300

One October morning the temperature was -3 degrees Celsius. In the late afternoon, the temperature was 12 degrees higher. What was the temperature in the late afternoon?

What is 9 degrees Celsius?

300

This term describes two two numbers that are the same distance from zero on a number line but in different directions.

What is opposite integers?

300

(-9)-(-7)

What is -2?

400

(-8)+(-7)

What is -15?

400

(+4)-(+5)

What is -1?

400

The lowest point in the western hemisphere is Death Valley National Park, 86 m below sea level. The highest point in Canada is Mount Logan, 5959 m above sea level. What is the difference in elevation between these two points?

What is 6045 m?

400

This term describes numbers that are less than zero.

What is negative integers?

400

(+3)-(+7)

What is -4?

500

(-43)+(-7)

What is -50?

500

(+3)-(-8)

What is 11?

500

At noon, the temperature was 63 degrees Fahrenheit. Twelve hours later, the temperature was -21 degrees Fahrenheit. What was the change in temperature?

What is -84 degrees Fahrenheit?

500

This term describes numbers greater than zero.

What is a positive integers?

500

(-12)-(-19)

What is 7?

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