Integer Basics

What is an integer?

• A positive number only

• A fraction

• A negative number only

• A positive or negative whole number including zero

Positive numbers are

• greater than zero
• less than zero

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Negative numbers are

• less than zero
• greater than zero

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Which is not an integer?

• -5

• 12

• 0

• $-\frac{1}{2}$

Express the situation with an integer:

a bank withdrawal of $100

• $100

• -$100

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Which situation is best represented with a negative integer?

• 68 degrees above zero

• A growth of 4 inches

• Earnings of $28

• 78 feet below sea level

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What is the opposite of  -11? 

• -11
• 11
• 0
• 22

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

The weather person said that the temperature was “seventeen degrees below zero.” How should this number be written as an integer?

• - 17°

• ₋ 0/17°

• 0/17°

• 17°

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Write an integer to match the following scenario, a gain of 5 yards on the first down.

• +5

• -5

• 8

• -8

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What is the opposite of the integer on the number line?

• 0

• -7

• 7

• 1

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A