Integer Word problems

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Which operation uses the keyword 'sum'?

Back

Addition is the operation that uses the keyword 'sum'. It combines two or more numbers to get a total.

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What is the absolute value of -25?

Back

The absolute value of -25 is 25. Absolute value represents the distance of a number from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

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What does 'lost' represent in terms of integers?

Back

'Lost' represents a negative value (-). It indicates a decrease or a loss in quantity.

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What does moving right on the number line indicate?

Back

Moving right on the number line indicates a positive value. It represents an increase in quantity.

Front

Which operation uses the keyword 'difference'?

Back

Subtraction is the operation that uses the keyword 'difference'. It finds the result of taking one number away from another.

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What is the result of adding -5 and 3?

Back

The result of adding -5 and 3 is -2. When adding a negative and a positive number, subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger and keep the sign of the larger.

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What is the result of subtracting -4 from 2?

Back

The result of subtracting -4 from 2 is 6. Subtracting a negative number is the same as adding its positive counterpart.

Front

What does a negative integer represent in real-life situations?

Back

A negative integer can represent a loss, debt, or a temperature below zero.

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What is the sum of -10 and -5?

Back

The sum of -10 and -5 is -15. When adding two negative numbers, the result is also negative.

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What is the difference between 7 and -3?

Back

The difference between 7 and -3 is 10. Subtracting a negative number is equivalent to adding its positive value.