Integers on a Number Line

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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.

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What is the value of -5 on a number line?

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-5 is located five units to the left of zero on a number line.

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What is the opposite of a positive integer?

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The opposite of a positive integer is a negative integer.

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What does the term 'absolute value' mean?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

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What is the absolute value of -8?

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The absolute value of -8 is 8.

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How do you find the opposite of a number?

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To find the opposite of a number, change its sign (positive to negative or negative to positive).

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What is the opposite of -10?

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The opposite of -10 is 10.

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On a number line, which direction do negative integers go?

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Negative integers go to the left of zero on a number line.

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On a number line, which direction do positive integers go?

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Positive integers go to the right of zero on a number line.

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What is the value of E if E = -2?

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E = -2 is located two units to the left of zero.