Integer Word Problems

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but does not include fractions or decimals.

Front

How do you calculate the change in temperature?

Back

To calculate the change in temperature, subtract the initial temperature from the final temperature.

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Front

What does a positive score indicate in golf?

Back

A positive score in golf indicates that the golfer took more strokes than par for the course.

Front

What does a negative score indicate in golf?

Back

A negative score in golf indicates that the golfer took fewer strokes than par for the course.

Front

How do you determine the final position after a series of movements?

Back

To determine the final position, add the upward movements and subtract the downward movements from the initial position.

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Front

What is the formula for finding the amount borrowed?

Back

The amount borrowed can be found by subtracting the available amount from the total needed: Amount Borrowed = Total Needed - Available Amount.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1B

Front

What is the significance of zero in integer operations?

Back

Zero is an integer that represents a null value; it is the additive identity, meaning any number plus zero equals the number itself.

Front

How do you interpret a temperature drop of -1 degree?

Back

A temperature drop of -1 degree means the temperature decreased by 1 degree from its previous value.

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Front

What is the relationship between positive and negative integers?

Back

Positive integers are greater than zero, while negative integers are less than zero; they are opposites on the number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Front

How do you solve a word problem involving borrowing money?

Back

Identify the total amount needed, the amount available, and subtract the available amount from the total to find the amount to borrow.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1