Mathematical Concepts and Problem Solving

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Which integer is greater? -8,305 or -8,035?

Back

-8,035 is greater than -8,305.

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What quadrant has both negatives for the x and y axis on the coordinate plane?

Back

Quadrant 3 has both negative x and y coordinates.

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What is the absolute value of -93?

Back

The absolute value of -93 is 93.

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What is the distance between the integers -20 and +30?

Back

The distance is 50.

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If a ship is at coordinate (6, 5) and moves right 5 units, what is the new coordinate?

Back

The new coordinate is (11, 5).

Front

What is the absolute value of a number?

Back

The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

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How do you determine which of two negative integers is greater?

Back

The integer closer to zero is greater.

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What is the definition of a coordinate plane?

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A coordinate plane is a two-dimensional surface formed by the intersection of a horizontal line (x-axis) and a vertical line (y-axis).

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What are the four quadrants of a coordinate plane?

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Quadrant I: (+,+), Quadrant II: (-,+), Quadrant III: (-,-), Quadrant IV: (+,-).

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How do you calculate the distance between two points on a number line?

Back

Distance = |x2 - x1|, where x1 and x2 are the two points.