Integers
Compare and Order Integers
Add Integers
Subtract Integers
Vocabulary and Strategies
Error Analysis
100

The integer that represents the following statement:  "15 yard loss"

-15

100

Compare -8 and 6

-8 < 6

100

12 + (-12)

0

100

5 - 10

-5

100

Whole numbers and their opposites.

integers

100

Why is this incorrect?  (-2) - (2) = 0

The numbers were subtracted without taking the negative into account. The answer is (-4)

200

The opposite of 5

 -5

200

Compare -1 and -4.

-1 > -4

200

-3 + (-5) 

-8

200

-5 - 10

-15

200

Numbers greater than zero

positive integers

200

Why is this incorrect?  63 - 13 = -50

Answer should be 50

300

|-42|

42

300

l-6l and -l7l

l-6l > -l7l

300

-14 + (-70)

-84

300

-29 - 14

-43

300

Numbers that are less than zero

negative numbers

300

The sum of a negative and positive integer is always negative. 

SOMETIMES negative. example: -5 + 2 = -3

400

The integers that come just before and just after -7.

-6 and -8

400

Order from least to greatest:  0, -2, |-4|

-2, 0, |-4|

400

38 + (-45)

-7

400

-26 - 52

-78

400

Two numbers whose sum is zero

additive inverse

400

The temperature was -8 degrees. It increased by 4 degrees. This can be shown as -8 + -4

-8 + 4

500

The name of numbers less than zero (using the correct term for the TYPE of numbers they are).

Negative integers

500

l-1l, 4, -l-2l, 0, 3, -5 from greatest to least

4, 3, 1, 0, -2, -5

500

-35 + 88 + (-10)

43

500

110 - 370 - (-2)

-258

500

A number's distance from 0 on the number line

absolute value

500

Why is this incorrect? The absolute value of 4 is (-4)

Absolute value of 4 is 4 since the 4 is 4 units away from zero. Absolute value is ALWAYS positive.

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