Understanding Integers

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What is an integer?

Back

Any positive or negative number.

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Absolute Value

Back

the distance the number is from zero, on the number line....It is never negative

/-5/=5 /5/=5

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Additive Inverse

Back

Opposite number:

The additive Inverse of

-2 is +2

Front

Zero Pair

Back

A negative and positive integer chip

They cancel each other out