Understanding Integers

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a positive or negative whole number, including zero.

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How do you order integers on a number line?

Back

Graph the integers on a number line, then read them from left to right to order them from least to greatest.

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What does it mean for two numbers to have the same absolute value?

Back

Numbers with the same absolute value are equally distant from zero.

Front

What is the greatest integer among -17, -5, and -10?

Back

-5 is the greatest integer among -17, -5, and -10.

Front

How would you express a withdrawal of $100 as an integer?

Back

A withdrawal of $100 is expressed as -100.

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What is the absolute value of -7?

Back

The absolute value of -7 is 7.

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What is the relationship between positive and negative integers?

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Positive integers are greater than zero, while negative integers are less than zero.

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How can you represent the integer 0 on a number line?

Back

The integer 0 is represented at the center of the number line, separating positive and negative integers.

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What is the sum of -3 and 5?

Back

The sum of -3 and 5 is 2.

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What is the product of -4 and 6?

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The product of -4 and 6 is -24.