Question

Write an integer for each situation.(In this exercise you must Wirte the + and Negative signs)

1.) A profit of $12

2.) 1,440 feet below sea level

3.) 22°F below 0

4.) a gain of 31 yards

Answer 1

1. +12. A profit would be giving you money not taking away.

2. -1,440. This is below sea level so your answer would be negative.

3. -22. It is below 0 so the answer would be negative.

4. +31. This is a gain so it would be positive.