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Bobby's football team received four five-yard penalties in the first quarter, which meant his team lost yardage in their progress toward the goal line. What was the change in their progression down the field as a result of these penalties?
Veronica wants to check her work after evaluating -108/(-6). What steps can she follow to verify her answer?
The temperature at 9 a.m. is 2 degrees. The temperature rises 3 more degrees by noon. Which expression describes the temperature at noon?
Which expression is equivalent to 6 - (-8)?
Yan is climbing down a ladder. Each time he descends four rungs on the ladder, he stops to see how much farther he has to go. Which word in the problem indicates that a negative integer should be used?
When multiplying two negative integers, what is the sign of the product?
Alaina has $28 in her account. She wants to purchase a pair of shoes that costs $45. If Alaina makes the purchase, which integer will represent the amount of money in Alaina's account?
What is the value of the expression -225/(-15)
What is the distance between -3 and 2 on the number line?
Yasmine finds the absolute value of -655. Which expression represents this value?
Jalen plots two integers on a horizontal number line. The leftmost integer is negative. Which must be true of the second integer?
Morena, a scuba diver, used the expression below to describe her position in relation to sea level.0 + (-15) + 6
Which expression has the same value as the one below?
What is the value of the expression?-16+12
What is the value of x in the equation below?-3 - (-8) - (-2) = x
Rita is adding 3 + (-8) + 1. She rewrites the expression as 3 + (-1) + 8. What is Rita's error?She used the commutative property, which cannot be used with negative numbers.In the new expression, -8 and 1 should both be negative.She used the associative property which should only be used with positive numbers..She switched the negative signs for -8 and 1.
A meteorologist used the expression below to describe how the temperature changed. -5 + (-4)Which statement could describe how the temperature changed?
The lowest recorded temperature in a town was 4ºF, without the windchill. With the wind, the temperature felt like 10ºF below zero. On a number line, what is the distance between the two temperatures?
What is the difference between the absolute value of 4 and the absolute value of -3?
Jessica increases the temperature of a block of ice by 20º. Which integer represents the amount by which Jessica must change the temperature for the block of ice to return to its starting temperature?