Integer Word problems

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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 does it mean to gain in a word problem?

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To gain means to increase a quantity, often represented by a positive integer.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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What does it mean to lose in a word problem?

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To lose means to decrease a quantity, often represented by a negative integer.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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If a submarine is at -800 feet and ascends 350 feet, how do you calculate its new position?

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You add 350 to -800, resulting in -450 feet.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you calculate the new balance after a deposit?

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Add the deposit amount to the current balance.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the result of a profit of 90?

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A profit of 90 means an increase of 90 in the total amount.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1A

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If Sandra is at 800 meters above sea level and goes up 120 meters, how do you find her new elevation?

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Add 120 to 800, resulting in 920 meters.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the significance of zero in integer word problems?

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Zero represents a neutral point, indicating no gain or loss.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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How do you represent a loss of 50 in an integer?

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A loss of 50 is represented as -50.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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What is the formula to find the new position after a gain or loss?

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New Position = Original Position + Gain/Loss.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C