Understanding Integers

Numbers to the LEFT of zero are...

• positive

• negative

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Numbers to the RIGHT of zero are...

• positive

• negative

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Which of the following words DOES NOT indicate a positive integer?

• increase

• climbs

• decreases

• rises

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Which of the following words does not indicate a negative integer?

• above sea level

• loses

• decreases

• below sea level

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The word "up" indicate as an integer:

use positive or negative

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the word "above sea level" would indicate what type of integer?

use positive or negative

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the word "withdraws" would indicate what type of integer?

use positive or negative

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Use an integer to describe the situation: I owe Sarah 45 dollars.

• 45

• $-45$

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Use an integer to describe the situation: A bird flies 5,000 feet above sea level.

• 5,000

• $-5,000$

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Use an integer to describe this situation: diving 40 feet below sea level.

• 40

• $-40$

• 0

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