A​ golfer's score after playing on Friday was 2. His score for​ Saturday's round was 5. At the end of his round on​ Sunday, he was at even​ par, or 0. What integer represents the change in the​ golfer's score from the end of his round on Saturday to the end of his round on​ Sunday? Explain your answer.

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Part 1
The integer that represents the change in score is
  
enter your response here. The score

raised
lowered
by 5 from​ 2, which made the score

negative 2.
plus 2.
negative 3.
plus 5.
negative 5.
plus 3.
0.
To get to even​ par, the golfer would have scored

negative 2.
plus 3.
0.
negative 3.
negative 5.
plus 2.
plus 5.

1 answer

The integer that represents the change in score from the end of his round on Saturday to the end of his round on Sunday is -5. This means that the golfer's score decreased by 5 from 5 to 0.