Introduction to Integers

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What is an integer?

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The set of all whole numbers and their opposites.

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What are positive integers?

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Whole numbers greater than zero.

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What are negative integers?

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Whole numbers less than zero.

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What are opposites in terms of integers?

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Numbers that are the same distance from zero on a number line, but in opposite directions.

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Write an integer that represents the situation: A plane descends 500 feet.

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-500

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Write an integer that represents the situation: Gain 25 followers on Instagram.

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25

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Write an integer that represents the situation: Deposit $45 into your bank account.

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45

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What is the absolute value of an integer?

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The distance of a number from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

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What is the sum of -3 and 5?

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2

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What is the difference between 4 and -2?

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6