Negative Numbers and Integers — Concept Maps
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Negative Numbers and Integers - Concept Overview
The map in words
- Integers
- Definition
- Positive Integers
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5...
- Same as Natural Numbers
- Negative Integers
- -1, -2, -3, -4, -5...
- Less than zero
- Zero
- Neither positive nor negative
- Neutral integer
- Positive Integers
- Representation
- Number Line
- Left side negative
- Right side positive
- Zero at center
- Visual arrangement
- Equal intervals
- Arrows show infinity
- Number Line
- Comparison
- Using symbols
- Greater than >
- Less than <
- Rules
- Right is greater
- Left is smaller
- Positive > Negative
- Using symbols
- Operations
- Addition
- Same sign rule
- Different sign rule
- Using number line
- Subtraction
- Change sign and add
- Using number line
- Finding direction
- Addition
- Applications
- Real World
- Profit and Loss
- Temperature changes
- Height and Depth
- Directions and Movement
- Real World
- Definition
Integers — Complete Concept Map
The map in words
- Integers
- Positive Integers
- 1 2 3 4 5
- Same as Natural Numbers
- To the RIGHT of 0
- Zero
- Neither Positive nor Negative
- Neutral Integer
- Centre of Number Line
- Negative Integers
- Negative 1 Negative 2 Negative 3
- Opposites of Natural Numbers
- To the LEFT of 0
- Properties
- Infinite in both directions
- Every integer has an Opposite
- Opposite integers sum to 0
- Real Life Uses
- Profit and Loss
- Temperature
- Sea Level
- Bank Balance
- Directions
- Positive Integers
Integers - Complete Chapter Overview
The map in words
- Integers
- Definition
- Whole Numbers Extended
- Includes Negatives
- Set of All Integers
- Types
- Positive Integers
- Same as Natural Numbers
- 1 2 3 4 5 and so on
- Greater than Zero
- Zero
- Neutral Integer
- Neither Positive nor Negative
- Negative Integers
- Minus 1 Minus 2 Minus 3
- Less than Zero
- Left of Zero
- Positive Integers
- Number Line
- Zero at Centre
- Positive on Right
- Negative on Left
- Arrows at Both Ends
- Ordering
- Ascending Order
- Smallest to Largest
- Left to Right
- Descending Order
- Largest to Smallest
- Right to Left
- Comparison Rules
- Right is Greater
- Negative of Larger is Smaller
- Ascending Order
- Operations
- Addition
- Same Signs Add Keep Sign
- Different Signs Subtract Use Larger Sign
- Subtraction
- Subtract Positive Move Left
- Subtract Negative Move Right
- Minus Minus Equals Plus
- Addition
- Real Life Uses
- Temperature
- Profit and Loss
- Sea Level
- Directions
- Definition
Integers
The map in words
- Integers
- Negative Numbers
- Positive Integers
- Zero
- Number Line
- Operations on Integers
- Comparing Integers
- Opposite Integers
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