Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 6
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1. Integers
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Exercise 20 Page 349

Positive numbers are numbers that are greater than 0. These numbers can be written with or without a positive sign. Negative numbers are less than 0 and are always written with a negative sign.

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Positive numbers are numbers that are greater than 0. These numbers can be written with or without a positive sign. Negative numbers are less than 0 and are always written with a negative sign.
positive numbers

Integers are the set of whole numbers and their opposites. Let’s use this information to write a positive or negative integer that represents the given situation.

A ball falls 350 centimeters.

The word falls tells us that a ball goes below certain level. This means that the level the ball is on is decreasing. We use negative numbers to express the reduction of a number. - 350