Understanding Integers

Front

Numbers left of zero are...

Back

negative

Front

Numbers to the RIGHT of zero are...

Back

positive

Front

Diving 40 feet below sea level.

Back

-40

Front

A bird flies 5,000 feet above sea level.

Back

5000 feet

Front

I owe Sarah 45 dollars.

Back

-45

Front

6 degrees below zero

Back

-6

Front

Ten degrees below zero

Back

-10

Front

6 steps forward

Back

6

Front

Loss of 7 lbs

Back

-7

Front

Withdrawal of $20

Back

-20