Opposites
Gain / Loss
Word Problems
Vocabulary
Absolute Value
100

What is the opposite of 9?

-9

100

You Made $50 dollars cutting grass did you (increases/decreases) the amount of money you have.

Increases

100

Allison has $10 dollars for a la cart, she spends $2 dollars on Monday and $4 dollars on Tuesday. How much money does she have on Wednesday. 

$4

100

How far away from 0 a number is...

Absolute Value

100

|-5|

5

200
What is the opposite of -25
25
200

I owe my mother $25 dollars for the video game she brought me. Did I lose or gain money?

Lose

200

Write the integer (number) that represents the opposite of the situation:

32 below zero 

32

200

These numbers can be negative or positive.

Integers

200

|-13.9|

13.9

300

TRUE OR FALSE:

The opposite of 3 is 3-

False

The opposite of 3 is -3

(Location of negative sign MATTERS!)

300

Write the integer that represents Miss Perreaud paying $35

-35

300

If Kathleen goes to the store with $20 and she buys a Patriot t-shirt for $15. Then takes $9 from her sisters piggy bank. How much money does she have left?

$14

300

The numbers to the left of 0.

Negative Numbers

300

Absolute value is always _________ .

Positive
400

What is the opposite of 0?

0

400

Write the integer that represents the gaining of $150

150

400

If Brendan's mother gives him $15 for the store and he buys a drawing book for $17. Write the integer that represents whether he owes money or will have money left over.

-2

400

These numbers are made by dividing integers.

Rational Numbers

400

|10-6|

4

500

What is the opposite of 32 degrees?

-32 degrees 

500

If you Borrow $100 dollars from you uncle is that a positive or negative number.

Negative

500

A football player lost 10 yards when he was tackled. On the next play he lost 3 more yards.  What integer represents the total gain or loss for both plays?

-13

500

Numbers that are the same distance from 0, but on different sides of 0.

Opposites

500

What is the difference between absolute value and opposite numbers?

Absolute value is always positive, because it is a distance from 0.

Opposite numbers are the same distance from 0, but opposite directions, therefore can be positive or negative.