Integer Vocabulary: Positive or Negative?

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What is the integer representation of a loss of 4 feet?

Back

-4

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What is the integer representation of a debit of $50?

Back

-50

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What is the integer representation of 12 blocks west on a number line?

Back

-12

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What is the integer representation of owing someone $5?

Back

-5

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What is the integer representation of 10 blocks north on a number line?

Back

10

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What does a positive integer represent in a real-world context?

Back

A gain or an increase, such as earning money or moving east.

Front

What does a negative integer represent in a real-world context?

Back

A loss or a decrease, such as losing money or moving west.

Front

How do you represent a temperature drop of 5 degrees?

Back

-5 degrees

Front

What is the integer representation of a gain of 15 points in a game?

Back

15

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What is the integer representation of a withdrawal of $20 from a bank account?

Back

-20