All Integer Operation Word Problems (Homework)

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but not a fraction or decimal.

Front

How do you represent a loss in depth or temperature using integers?

Back

A loss is represented by a negative integer. For example, losing 16 yards of depth is represented as -16.

Front

What is the average of a set of numbers?

Back

The average is the sum of the numbers divided by the count of the numbers.

Front

How do you calculate the total score from multiple rounds in a game?

Back

Add all the individual scores together, considering negative scores as losses.

Front

What does it mean to find the difference between two elevations?

Back

The difference is the absolute value of the difference between the two numbers, regardless of their order.

Front

How do you calculate a bank account balance after a purchase?

Back

Subtract the purchase amount from the current balance. If the result is negative, it indicates an overdraft.

Front

What is the significance of negative integers in real-life situations?

Back

Negative integers can represent losses, debts, or temperatures below zero.

Front

How do you interpret a temperature drop over time?

Back

Multiply the rate of drop by the time to find the total drop, then subtract from the starting temperature.

Front

What is the formula for finding the average loss per month?

Back

Average loss = Total loss / Number of months.

Front

How do you handle multiple negative and positive scores in a game?

Back

Add positive scores and subtract negative scores to find the total.