6th Understand Positive & Negative Numbers

Front

What does a positive number represent in the game of Canasta?

Back

Gaining points.

Front

What does a negative number represent in the game of Canasta?

Back

Losing points.

Front

What is the opposite of a negative number?

Back

Positive number.

Front

What does 4°C mean in relation to the freezing point of water?

Back

4°C above the freezing point of water.

Front

What is the absolute value of |-26|?

Back

26.

Front

How do you know that 5 and -5 are opposites?

Back

They are the same distance from 0 and on opposite sides of 0.

Front

What is the definition of absolute value?

Back

The distance of a number from 0 on the number line, always positive.

Front

If a temperature is -10°C, what does that mean in relation to 0°C?

Back

It is 10 degrees below freezing.

Front

What is the sum of 5 and -3?

Back

2.

Front

What is the product of -4 and 3?

Back

-12.