Identifying Positive and Negative Integers

Identify which integer represents this situation:

A company loses 345,000 in 2011

• 345,000

• -345,000

• 2011

• -2011

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Identify which integer represents this situation:

You earned $25 for dog sitting.

• 25

• -25

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Identify which integer represents this situation:

Jacob owes his dad $5.

• 5

• -5

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Identify which integer represents this situation:

The football player gained 10 yards when he caught the ball.

• 10

• -10

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Identify which integer represents this situation:

The football player lost 10 yards when he was tackled.

• 10

• -10

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

Identify which integer represents this situation:

The paper airplane was 18 feet above ground level.

• 18

• -18

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Identify which integer represents this situation:

The ants were 18 feet under ground.

• 18

• -18

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

Identify which integer represents this situation:

A deposit of 1,250

• 1250

• -1250

• 12.50

• 125.0

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Identify which integer represents this situation:

A temperature of 32 degrees below 0.

• 32

• -32

• 0

• -0

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

Answer this:

Is 0 positive or negative?

• Positive

• Negative

• Neither positive nor negative

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5