Integers, Opposites and Absolute Value

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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 is the opposite of a number?

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The opposite of a number is the number that is the same distance from zero on the number line but in the opposite direction.

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What is absolute value?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

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What is the absolute value of -7?

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7

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What is the absolute value of 3?

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3

Front

Express the integer for a temperature of 15 degrees below zero.

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-15

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What is the opposite of -20?

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20

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Which integer represents a loss of 50 dollars?

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-50

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What integer represents 100 feet above sea level?

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100

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What is the opposite of 0?

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0