Intro to Integers

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

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What are positive integers?

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Positive integers are whole numbers greater than zero, located to the right of zero on a number line.

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What are negative integers?

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Negative integers are whole numbers less than zero, located to the left of zero on a number line.

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What is zero in the context of integers?

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Zero is neither positive nor negative; it serves as the neutral point on the number line.

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How do you determine if a situation is positive or negative?

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A situation is positive if it indicates an increase or a gain, and negative if it indicates a decrease or a loss.

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Where are positive integers located on a horizontal number line?

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Positive integers are located to the right of zero.

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Where are negative integers located on a horizontal number line?

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Negative integers are located to the left of zero.

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How do you represent a deposit in a bank account using integers?

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A deposit is represented as a positive integer, indicating an increase in the account balance.

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How do you represent a withdrawal from a bank account using integers?

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A withdrawal is represented as a negative integer, indicating a decrease in the account balance.

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Where are positive integers located on a vertical number line?

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Positive integers are located above zero.