1.1 Integers and Opposites

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What are positive integers?

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Positive integers are greater than 0.

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What is the opposite of -10?

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The opposite of -10 is 10.

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What is true about opposites?

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Opposites are the same distance away from zero.

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Which situation is best represented with a negative integer?

Back

78 feet below sea level is best represented with a negative integer.

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Which value is farthest from 0 on the number line?

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-12 is farthest from 0 on the number line.

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What is an integer?

Back

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

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What is the opposite of a positive integer?

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The opposite of a positive integer is a negative integer.

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How do you find the opposite of a number?

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To find the opposite of a number, change its sign.

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What is zero in terms of integers?

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Zero is neither positive nor negative; it is the neutral integer.

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What does it mean for two integers to be opposites?

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Two integers are opposites if they are the same distance from zero on the number line but on opposite sides.