Which is greater -5 or -17
What is -5?
This kind of integer is used to represent the change to my bank account when I get paid.
What is positive?
|3| =
What is 3
This kind of integer is used to show what happens to my account balance when I make a purchase.
What is a negative integer?
Which is higher, 5 feet below sea level or 4 feet below sea level? Also, what is that number's opposite?
What is 4 ft below sea level? What is 4?
|2| + |-2| =
What is 4
The change to the balance on my account after I sell 2 necklaces that cost $15 each.
What is positive $30?
What is the opposite of 0?
Zero has no opposite. (or you could say, "What is zero"
The temperature is 68 degrees now, but is expected to increase by 15 degrees by 2pm. What is the expected temperature?
What is 83 degrees.
The kind of number that is less than the absolute value of that number.
What is a negative number?
True or false; In addition to negative numbers, integers also include whole and positive numbers.
What is true?
Why is absolute value always positive?
Because it's only telling how far the number is away from the zero on the number line; distance is never negative.
This is the integer showing our elevation after we left the oceanside and drove up a mountain 14,000 ft, then down 850 ft to a lake with a picnic area.
What is 13,150?