Exploring Integers and Absolute Value

Which of the following is an integer?

• 1/2

• 0

• 10%

• 2.5

If a snowboarder drops 5 meters below the top of a half-pipe, which integer represents this position?

• 10

• 0

• 5

• -5

What is the integer representation of 6 degrees above normal?

• 0

• 6

• -6

• -2

How would you graph the integer -2 on a number line?

• Move 2 units to the right of 0

• Move 2 units up from 0

• Move 2 units down from 0

• Move 2 units to the left of 0

What is the absolute value of -5?

• -10

• 5

• 0

• -5

Evaluate the expression: |-4|

• 0

• 8

• -4

• 4

What is the result of the expression: |5| - |2|?

• 1

• 0

• 7

• 3

What is the absolute value of 8?

• -8

• 0

• 8

• 16

Which of the following expressions equals 1?

• |-2| + 1

• |-1| - 1

• |-3| + 2

• |-6| - 5

If Nick climbs 30 feet up and then climbs down 22 feet, how many feet did he climb in total?

• 30

• 52

• 8

• 22