Positive and Negative Numbers

Which of these is the positive number?

• 2

• 0

• -14

The left side of this number line is:

• Positive.

• Negative.

• Neither positive nor negative.

Put the following numbers in order from smallest to largest.
6, -2, -8, 8, 2
Choose the correct answer.

• 8,-8, 2, -2, 6

• -8,-2, 2, 6, 8

• 8, 6, 2, -2, -8

• 8, -8, 6, 2, -2

what is the opposite of the opposite of 3

• -3

• 3

• Don't know

• answer

• -(-3)

A number LESS than 0.

• positive number

• negative number

• integer

• signed number

Number to the left of zero on the number line are called

• integers

• negative numbers

• infinity

• positive numbers

LESS than 0.

• positive integer

• negative integer

• fraction

• signed number

A number LESS than 0.

• positive integer

• negative integer

• fraction

• signed number

Last month, John lost money by selling stocks. His investment income was -$525. This month, his investment income is $163. What does this mean?

• John gained $163 by selling stocks.

• John lost $163 by selling stocks.

Last month, Lisa's bank statement said that she had money in her account. Her bank balance was $109.32.

This month, Lisa's bank balance is -$87.12. What does this mean?

• Lisa overdrew her account by $87.12.

• Lisa has $87.12 in her account.