Integer and absolute value

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero. Examples include -3, 0, and 5.

Front

What is absolute value?

Back

The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. For example, | -5 | = 5 and | 5 | = 5.

Front

Where is -5 located on a number line?

Back

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

Front

Where is 4 located on a number line?

Back

4 is located to the right of zero on a number line.

Front

What does the equation | -88 | equal?

Back

| -88 | equals 88.

Front

What is the elevation of a mountain that is 14,000 feet above sea level?

Back

The elevation is represented by the integer 14,000.

Front

Which number is located eight units right of zero?

Back

The number 8 is located eight units to the right of zero.

Front

Which number is located three units left of zero?

Back

The number -3 is located three units to the left of zero.

Front

What is the relationship between -5 and 4 in terms of their position on a number line?

Back

-5 is to the left of zero and 4 is to the right of zero.

Front

What is the absolute value of -14?

Back

The absolute value of -14 is 14.