Integers

Front

What is an integer?

Back

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

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What does a negative integer represent?

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A negative integer represents a value less than zero.

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What happens to the value of numbers when you move left on a number line?

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The numbers decrease in value.

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What are opposites in terms of integers?

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Opposites are pairs of numbers that are the same distance from zero on a number line but in opposite directions.

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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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 -12?

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The absolute value of -12 is 12.

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Which is larger: -1 or -10?

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-1 is larger than -10.

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What does it mean to withdraw money from a bank?

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Withdrawing money means taking money out of your bank account, which is represented as a negative value.

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What is the integer representation of 22°F below zero?

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The integer representation is -22.

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If you add a positive integer to a negative integer, what happens?

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The result depends on the absolute values; if the positive integer is larger, the result is positive, and if the negative integer is larger, the result is negative.