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This booklet from the New Zealand Centre of Mathematics covers the topic of Integers - what is an integer, ordering of integers, adding and subtracting integers and integer multiplication and division. All the work is placed into context with many real life examples of how we use integers and integer arithmetic in calculating temperatures, business surpluses and deficits, bank account balances and golf scores. This booklet from the New Zealand Centre of Mathematics covers the topic of Integers - what is an integer, ordering of integers, adding and subtracting integers and integer multiplication and division. All the work is placed into context with many real life examples of how we use integers and integer arithmetic in calculating temperatures, business surpluses and deficits, bank account balances and golf scores.