What are Negative Numbers? - Explained with Real life examples - Integers - Definition

part 2 - Negative Numbers - Integers - Definition - Chapter 10 Class 6 - The other side of Zero (Ganita Prakash) - Class 6 (Ganita Prakash & Old NCERT)
part 3 - Negative Numbers - Integers - Definition - Chapter 10 Class 6 - The other side of Zero (Ganita Prakash) - Class 6 (Ganita Prakash & Old NCERT)

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Negative NumbersTherefore , Just like positive numbers : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, …... We have negative numbers : −1, −2, −3, −4, −5, ……. For every positive number, there is an opposite negative number. These represent values less than zero Real-life Example: Positive & Negative Numbers in Real Life An infographic showing how we use positive and negative numbers every day to represent values above or below a starting point. Temperature Table 1: Bank Account \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} Paycheck Received Grocery Shopping Final Balance Positive numbers are deposits (money in), negative numbers are withdrawals (money out). Geography & Elevation Positive is above sea level, negative is below sea level. Sports Statistics Goal Difference (Scored more goals than conceded) Penalty Yards (Football) (Lost 15 yards due to a fould Positive for gains and advantages, negative for losses and penalties.What about 0? 0 is neither positive, nor negative.

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