Ordering Numbers with Absolute Values and Rational Numbers

Put in order from least to greatest.
-6, |-6|, 1.5, -1 $\frac{1}{2}$  

• |-6|, -6, -1 $\frac{1}{2}$  , 1.5

• |-6|, 1.5, -1 $\frac{1}{2}$ , -6

• -6, -1  $\frac{1}{2}$  , 1.5, |-6|

• -1 $\frac{1}{2}$  , |-6|, 1.5, -6

Make the following statement about the inequality true:

-|7|_________ 7

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List the following absolute values in order from greatest to least:

|-9|, -|4|, |3|, -|-5|

• -|4|,-|-5|, |3|, |-9|

• -|-5|, -|4|, |3|, |-9|

• |-9|, |3|, -|-5|, -|4|

• |-9|, |3|, -|4|, -|-5|

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Which is a correct statement regarding the absolute value of -|6|

• The percentage of -|6| is 600%

• The absolute value is always to the right of zero on the number line

• The value of -|6| is -6

Make the inequality statement true:
3  +|8| _____________ 24

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How many units apart is -6 and 3?

• 3

• 9

• 6

From the list below, which number has the greatest value?

|-6|, -|10|, |-5|, -|-7|

• |-5|

• -|10|

• |-6|

• -|-7|

Ms. Miller is at the beach, she notices that there is a fish in the water about 10 feet below. She notices there is a kite flying above her at 15 feet. Which is closer to sea level, the fish or the kite?

• fish

• kite

List the following numbers from greatest to least:

-9, 4.25, -|7|, -5.5, 100%

• -9, -|7|, -5.5, 4.25, 100%

• 4.25, 100%, -9, -|7|, -5.5

• 100%, 4.25, -5.5, -|7|, -9

• 100%, 4.25, -9, -|7|, -5.5

In the following scenario, figure out which item is closer to the ground. An American flag is flying 20 feet up the flag pole. There is a ground worm 7 feet underneath the ground. Which is closer to the the top of the ground.

• Flag

• Worm