Question

Quincy and Ray keep track of their scores in a game. The person with the greater score is winning the game. Quincy has a score of –70, and Ray has a score of –60.
Part A: Who is winning? Explain how you know they have more points.



Part B: How many points away from 0 is your answer to Part A?



Part C: Write an equation to show how you know your answer to Part B:

Answer 1

Part A : Ray is winning because -70 is less than -60 so therefore ray is winning.
Part B : rays answer is 60 places from zero on the number line.
Part C : -60+60= 0 hope this helps.