Greatest Value | Definitions | Writing Expressions | Word Problems | Patterns, X and Y |
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What is 10+9
Which value is greater, 10+5 or 10+9
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What is -8
What is the additive inverse of 8?
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What is 56-37
The temperature is 37 degrees at noon, at 6 pm it is 56, write an expression to find how much the temperature changed.
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What is 23
Georgina works on the 30th floor of an
office building. She took the elevator to the cafeteria on the 7th floor. How many floors did she travel? |
What is y must be negative and bigger than x
If x+y is negative, and x is positive, what must be true about y?
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What is 7+13
Which value is greater, 8+9 or 7+13
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What is 3
What number can be added to -3 to get a sum of zero?
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What is 700-400
The ocean at one point is 700 feet deep, at another point it is 400 feet deep. Write an expression to find the change in depth from point one to point two.
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What is 42 feet
A submarine’s elevation is -14 feet
relative to sea level. A shark is swimming at an elevation of -56 feet. What is the difference in elevation between the submarine and the shark? |
What is add 3 each time
I have a pattern that goes -4, -1, 2, 5, ...
What is the pattern? |
What is 6+(-5)
Which value is greater, -10+6 or 6+(-5)
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What is negative
If you write a check, should that number be positive or negative?
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What is 75-(30+10+20)
Sean, Christian, Anthony, and Mike went
to brunch together. Sean paid $30, Christian paid $10, and Anthony paid $20. If the total bill was $75, write an expression to find how much Mike paid. |
What is 16 feet
Tyrell went to the park to go jogging. The
beginning of the running path has an elevation of -2 feet. The highest elevation on the jogging path is 14 feet. What is the difference in elevation between the highest point and the beginning of the path? |
What is 8, 0, -8
There is a pattern that goes -8, 0, 8, -8, 0, ...
What are the next 3 numbers in this pattern? |
What is -4+(-5)
Which value is greater, -6+(-7) or -4+(-5)
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What is 36
What is the additive inverse of -36?
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What is 200+(-30)+(-20)+40
Mike deposited $200 into his bank
account. He then wrote checks for $20 and $30. Then he deposited $40 dollars more. What is the expression representing the changes in the value of Mike’s account? |
What is 19
The temperature in Montreal was -8.
In New York the temperature was 11. How many degrees warmer was the temperature in New York? |
What is y is bigger than x
The value of x - y is negative, and x and
y are both positive. What can you conclude about the values of x and y? |
What is 9-(-10)
Which value is greater, 7-10 or 9-(-10)
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What is one half
What is the additive inverse of negative one half?
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What is 400+(-50)+20+(-150)
Jenya deposited $400 into her bank
account. A couple of days later she withdrew $50. The next day she deposited $20 more. A day later she withdrew $150. Write an expression that represents the change in Jenya’s account balance. |
What is 35 points
Danielle is playing a game. She started
with 10 points. In the first round she lost 20 points. In the second round she won 45 points. Which of the following shows Danielle’s score? |
What is negative
x is positive and smaller than y, and y is negative. What is the sign of x + y?
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