Day 65 - 6.CE.2 Integer word problems

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 descend in altitude?

Back

To descend in altitude means to move to a lower height or level.

Front

What does it mean to ascend in altitude?

Back

To ascend in altitude means to move to a higher height or level.

Front

How do you calculate the total change in position when moving up and down?

Back

Add the distances moved up and down, considering down as negative and up as positive.

Front

If a temperature changes from -13 degrees to 27 degrees, how do you find the change?

Back

Subtract the initial temperature from the final temperature: 27 - (-13) = 40 degrees.

Front

What is the significance of zero in integer problems?

Back

Zero is the neutral integer that separates positive and negative numbers.

Front

How do you represent a loss in yards in integer form?

Back

A loss in yards is represented as a negative integer.

Front

What is the formula to find the new position after moving up and down?

Back

New Position = Initial Position + (Up Distance - Down Distance) or New Position = Initial Position - Down Distance + Up Distance.

Front

If a shark is at -430 feet and descends 90 feet, what is the new depth?

Back

New Depth = -430 - 90 = -520 feet.

Front

How do you interpret a negative result in a word problem?

Back

A negative result often indicates a position below a reference point, such as sea level or zero.