Integers

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

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What are positive integers?

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Positive integers are whole numbers greater than zero (e.g., 1, 2, 3, ...).

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What are negative integers?

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Negative integers are whole numbers less than zero (e.g., -1, -2, -3, ...).

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, always expressed as a positive number.

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What is the opposite of a positive integer?

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The opposite of a positive integer is the corresponding negative integer.

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What is the opposite of a negative integer?

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The opposite of a negative integer is the corresponding positive integer.

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What is zero in terms of integers?

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Zero is an integer that is neither positive nor negative.

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How do you represent a pay cut in integers?

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A pay cut is represented as a negative integer.

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What is the sum of a positive integer and its opposite?

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The sum of a positive integer and its opposite is zero.

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What is the product of two negative integers?

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The product of two negative integers is a positive integer.