Vocabulary
All values ( numbers) that are greater than 0
Positive Numbers
increasing order : 5, −7, 6, −2, 0
-7,-2,0,5,6
l32l
32
The sun was out and the temperature rose 20 degrees
+20
-77 ___ |71|
less than
All numbers that are less than zero
negative numbers
Decreasing order: −3, 5, 9, −8, 1
9,5,1,-3,-8
l45+ 12l
57
Joe lives in a city that is 13,000 feet below sea level
-13,000 feet
|-80| ___ |-63|
greater than
The set of whole numbers and their opposites
Integers
least to greatest l 35 l, −117, 69, l−171l, −99
-117,-99,l35l,69,l-171l
absolute value of -99
99
George took a pay cut of Php10,000
-Php10,000
|-21| ____ 75
less than
The number of units or spaces away a number is from zero
Absolute value
Decreasing order l 11+ -4 l, 0, l -3 l, 9, -9, -1
l 11+ -4 l,9,l -3 l, 0,-1, -9
absolute value of - 100
100
The football player had a 13 yard loss on the play
-13
195 ____ |-43
greater than
The inverse of a number
opposite
increasing order: l-456l, -23, 0, 1, 766, l-86l, 45, 16
-23,0,1,16,45,l-86l, l-456l,766
absolute value of 15+ 100
115
Bob tipped the waitress Php15.00 for great service
+Php15.00
-39 ___ -49
greater than