Comparing positive and negative numbers

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What is the absolute value of -5?

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5

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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What is the absolute value of 3?

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3

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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Which is greater: |7| or |−7|?

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Both are equal.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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What is the relationship between positive and negative numbers?

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Positive numbers are greater than zero, and negative numbers are less than zero.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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What is the result of adding a positive number to a negative number?

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It depends on the values; if the positive number is greater, the result is positive, otherwise it's negative.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of subtracting a negative number from a positive number?

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It is the same as adding the positive number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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Is 0 a positive or negative number?

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0 is neither positive nor negative.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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What does it mean when we say a number is less than another number?

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It means it is to the left on the number line.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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What does it mean when we say a number is greater than another number?

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It means it is to the right on the number line.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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If |x| = 4, what are the possible values of x?

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x can be 4 or -4.