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Where could you find negative numbers?
If an altitude above sea level is positive, then an altitude below sea level is negative.If having money is positive, having a debt is negative.If gaining money is positive, losing money is negative (a negative gain).If an increase in speed is a positive acceleration, a decrease in speed is a negative acceleration.Any other similar case, where you define one thing as positive, and its opposite as negative.
Why is 0 bigger than -1?
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What integer represents a distance of 95 feet below sea level?
The integer that represents a distance of 95 feet below sea level is -95. In this context, sea level is considered as 0 feet, and any depth below it is represented by negative numbers. Therefore, being 95 feet below sea level is indicated by the negative value.
What integer represents 18 ft below sea level?
The integer that represents 18 feet below sea level is -18. In this context, sea level is considered to be 0, so any measurement below it is assigned a negative value. Therefore, 18 feet below sea level is expressed as -18.
What are 10 real life situations do we use negative numbers?
Negative numbers are often used when there are opposites; in this case, one of the opposites is assigned positive numbers, the other, negative numbers. For example, you might:* Use positive numbers for positions above sea level, and negative for below sea level. * Use positive numbers for money you have in your bank account; negative numbers for money you owe others. * Use positive numbers for northern latitudes, and negative numbers for southern latitudes. Or vice versa. * There are lots of other situations where opposites are involved, but you probably get the idea.
Is altitude negative or positive?
Yes, that is correct. Altitude above sea level, for example, is negative or positive - if you are below sea level, a negative number will be used.
Is it positive number or negative number above sea level?
Depends upon where you are at the moment. Most of the nation is above sea level (positive numbers) Death Valley (CA) is 250 feet below sea level (negative number)
How can you use integers to describe elevations above and below sea level?
Positive integers can represent elevations above sea level, while negative integers can represent elevations below sea level. For example, an elevation of 500 meters above sea level can be represented by the integer +500, while an elevation of -200 meters below sea level can be represented by the integer -200.
What integer is six feet below sea level?
If sea level is 0, then feet above sea level would be a positive integer, while feet below sea level would be a negative integer. The integer for six feet below sea level would be -6.
What is the integer that represent the depth of 100 feet?
The integer that represents the depth of 100 feet it -100 because depth means negative and it also means below sea level so above sea level is positive and below sea level is negative so your answer will be negative 100.
What is the difference between a negative the altitude and a positive altitude?
Altitude describes an object's position relative to sea level. An object in a position higher than sea level would have a positive altitude, sea level would have an altitude of zero, and any object below sea level would have a negative altitude.
Where could you find negative numbers?
If an altitude above sea level is positive, then an altitude below sea level is negative.If having money is positive, having a debt is negative.If gaining money is positive, losing money is negative (a negative gain).If an increase in speed is a positive acceleration, a decrease in speed is a negative acceleration.Any other similar case, where you define one thing as positive, and its opposite as negative.
Why is 0 bigger than -1?
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Why is travel down into the ocean written in negative number?
It is because you are going "below" sea level. It is like saying going below zero, since sea level is at zero elevation. If you were to go "below" zero, you would get a negative number, the same with going below sea level. Since you are going below 0 [elevation], you write your elevation below sea level in a negative value.
Where do you use negative and positive numbers?
We can use negative numbers and positive numbers in: Sea level- If the sea level is below or above the ground Money- If you are in debt with someone Temperature- If the temperature is below or above 0 Points- If you are winning or losing someone Weight- If you loss or gain weight Maps- If you are going north, south, east or west Time- If you arrive early or late Floors- If you are below ground level or above ground level
How are negative numbers used to measure under sea level-also show picture of it?
Use positive numbers for altitudes above sea level, zero is sea level itself, and negative numbers for altitudes below sea level. As for the picture, use a number line - but make vertical instead of using the commonly used horizontal position.
How are negative numbers used in real life?
For example:If having cash is a positive number, having a debt is a negative number (you are worse of than if you simply don't have anything).Similarly, gaining a profit on a transaction is positive; losing money is a "negative profit". The same can be said for the mathematical expectation (expectation value) of any activity, bet, game, etc.Altitude above sea level can be called positive, below sea level, negative.
