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Word Problems Involving Integers

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Understanding Word Problems Involving Integers

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Beginner Explanation

Integers represent values on a number line: positive for above a reference point and negative for below. For example, starting at $-10$ and adding $5$ gives $-5$.

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Quick Quiz

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Beginner

If a ball is at $-10$ feet, what does this represent?

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Real-World Problem

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Intermediate

Submarine Scenario

A submarine is $-200$ feet below sea level. If it ascends $50$ feet, what is its new position?
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Thinking Challenge

Thinking Exercise
Intermediate

Think About This

If the temperature is $-5^\circ C$ and it drops by $3^\circ C$, what is the new temperature?

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Challenge Quiz

Single Choice Quiz
Advanced

Calculate the result of $-7 + 4 - (-3)$.

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