Introduction to Positive and Negative Numbers

|−15| + |−4| = __________

• 19

• -19

• 11

• -11

What is the distance of – 4, 125 from zero on a number line?

• 4, 512

• 2, 415

• 4, 215

• 4, 125

True or False? -80 is an integer.

• True

• False

Which word describes a negative integer? 

• decrease 

• gain

• above

• higher 

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)

What integers are less than 0? 

• Negative numbers 

• no numbers are less than 0 

• all numbers 

• positive numbers 

How would a bank represent a deposit of 126.40 dollars?

• 126.40 dollars

• -126.40 dollars