Operations with Integers Vocab Review

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A positive number is...

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a number greater than zero.

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A negative number is...

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a number less than zero.

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Use the correct symbol to finish the expression: |- 8| ______ 8

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=

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An integer is...

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all positive numbers and their opposites.

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Opposites are two numbers with the same absolute value but different. This is also called...

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additive inverse.

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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The distance of a number from zero on the number line, always positive.

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What is the sum of a positive integer and a negative integer?

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It depends on the absolute values; if the positive is greater, the result is positive, and vice versa.

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What is the product of two negative integers?

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A positive integer.

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What is the product of a positive integer and a negative integer?

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A negative integer.

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What does it mean to add integers with different signs?

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Subtract their absolute values and take the sign of the number with the larger absolute value.