Integer Word Problems

Front

What is the result of subtracting a positive number from a positive number?

Back

The result can be positive, negative, or zero, depending on the values of the numbers.

Front

If Tim had $362 and spent $54, what is the first step to find out how much he has left?

Back

Subtract $54 from $362.

Front

What is the definition of a deficit in financial terms?

Back

A deficit occurs when expenses exceed revenues, resulting in a negative balance.

Front

How do you calculate the total loss over multiple days if the daily loss is constant?

Back

Multiply the daily loss by the number of days.

Front

What is the result of adding two negative numbers?

Back

The result is always a negative number.

Front

If the temperature is 78 degrees and it rises by 13 degrees, how do you find the new temperature?

Back

Add 13 to 78.

Front

What is the formula to find the final amount after spending and depositing money?

Back

Final Amount = Initial Amount - Amount Spent + Amount Deposited.

Front

What does it mean if a city's budget is exceeded?

Back

It means the city has spent more than it planned, resulting in a deficit.

Front

How do you express a financial loss in terms of negative numbers?

Back

A financial loss is expressed as a negative value, indicating a decrease in funds.

Front

What is the significance of understanding positive and negative numbers in real-life applications?

Back

Understanding positive and negative numbers helps in managing finances, temperatures, and other quantitative measures.