6th grade: Adding integers

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but not a fraction or decimal.

Front

What does it mean to add integers?

Back

Adding integers involves combining whole numbers, which can be positive or negative.

Front

What is the result of -14 + (-3)?

Back

-17

Front

If the temperature is 15 degrees and drops by 30 degrees, what is the new temperature?

Back

-15 degrees

Front

What is the result of -14°F if it drops 7°F?

Back

-21°F

Front

How do you represent a withdrawal of $100 as an integer?

Back

-100

Front

Which of the following is not an integer: -5, 12, 0, -1/2?

Back

-1/2

Front

What is the sum of two negative integers, -5 and -3?

Back

-8

Front

What is the result of adding a positive integer to a negative integer?

Back

The result depends on the absolute values; if the positive integer is larger, the result is positive, otherwise it's negative.

Front

What is the absolute value of -15?

Back

15