Understanding Absolute Values and Integers

Maria Miller introduces integers, explaining their representation on a number line, including both positive and negative numbers. She uses real-life examples like debt and temperature to illustrate integer operations and comparisons. The video also covers inequalities, absolute value, and the concept of opposite numbers, providing a comprehensive understanding of integers and their applications.

What is the integer representation of the number 3 on a number line?

• 0

• 6

• 3

• -3

Which of the following is not an integer?

• -1

• 0

• 1/2

• 2

If you owe $5, what integer represents your debt?

• -5

• 5

• 0

• 10

Which situation is better: owing $3 or having $2?

• Owing $3

• Having $2

• Both are equal

• Neither

On a number line, which number is greater: -7 or -2?

• -2

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

• -7

What is the result of adding 2 to -1 on a number line?

• -3

• 0

• 1

• -1

If a number is 3 less than -2, what is the number?

• -1

• 1

• -3

• -5

What is the result of 4 more than -6?

• -10

• -2

• 2

• 0

If a number is 3 more than -1, what is the number?

• 1

• 2

• 0

• -2

What is the result of subtracting 3 from -2?

• -3

• 1

• -5

• -1