Real World Integers

sea level diagram
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When we think of Integers, or negative numbers in the real world, we usually think of being below sea level, or we may think of being at low temperatures.

Drink bottles ice and thermometer
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The following Slideshare presentation shows several other interesting applications of Integers in the Real World.

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If you are using an Apple device to view this blog; then you will not be able to see the above Slideshare. Apple devices are severely limited in regards to viewing web content, and so you will need to view the following alternative 2 Meg PDF version of the slideshow.

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Adding Integers Using Number Lines
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Subtracting Integers
Multiplying Integers
Dividing Integers
Integers Order of Operations
Directed Number Integers Games
Integers in Drag Racing

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