Fundamentals of Mathematics Integers

A  ________ integers are whole numbers less than zero. These numbers are to the left of zero on the number line.

• positive

• negative

• integers

• sets

When we divide a negative integer to a positive integer, the quotient is _______.

• positive

• negative

• none of the above

• unknown

Solve the equation:

7 + 6 + (-18) = ____

• 31

• -31

• -5

• 5

Complete the statement using < or > .
-7 _________ 0

• <

• >

Find the sum of negative 5 and positive 12.

• 7

• -7

• 17

• -17

What is the opposite of -9?

• 9

• 0

• -9

• None

Write the integer that represents the situation:

a withdrawal of 20 dollars

• 20

• 40

• -20

• -40

Order the integers from least to greatest:

7, -2, -4 , 3, -8

• -4 , -2, -8, 3, 7

• -2, 3, -4, 7, -8

• -8 > 7 > -4 > 3 > -2

• -8 < -4 < -2 < 3 < 7

A monkey in a tree drop 12 feet to a lower branch. write the integer that represents the monkey's change in position.

• 24 feet

• -24 feet

• 12 feet

• -12 feet

Find the sum using a number line.

2 + (-4)

• 2

• -2

• 6

• -6