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. Examples include -3, 0, and 5.

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What is the opposite of a number?

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The opposite of a number is the number that is the same distance from zero on the number line but in the opposite direction. For example, the opposite of -5 is 5.

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What integer represents a gain of 11 strokes?

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11

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What integer represents a loss of 35 dollars?

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-35

Front

What integer represents descending 20 meters?

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-20

Front

What is the opposite of -30?

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30

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What is the opposite of the opposite of -30?

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-30

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How do you represent a withdrawal in integers?

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A withdrawal is represented as a negative integer. For example, a $50 withdrawal is -50.

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What does a positive integer indicate?

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A positive integer indicates a value greater than zero. Examples include 1, 2, 3.

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What does a negative integer indicate?

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A negative integer indicates a value less than zero. Examples include -1, -2, -3.