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Objective: Identify, compare, and order positive and negative integers and absolute values.

Write 3ØF if the temperature is 3ØF above 0ØF, and write 2ØF if the
temperature is 2ØF below 0ØF.
Write the temperature indicated by each letter on the thermometer.

ØF 30 20 100102030405060

ABCD

The symbols and can be used to express not only the temperature, but
also opposite characteristics such as West and East, gain and lose, profit
and loss, or above and below sea level.
We call ‘ ’ the positive sign and ‘ ’ the negative sign.

Use or to represent the situations.

If $4 is used to represent gaining If 100 people is used to represent
$4, how can you represent losing gaining 100 people, how can you
$7? represent losing 300 people?

$7

If 50 m is used to represent 50 m +50 m
above the sea level, how can you
represent 20 m below the sea level?

Sea level

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