Ordering Rational Numbers & Absolute Value

Which of these is represented by a negative number?

• an elevation above sea level

• a temperature below zero

• a positive electrical charge

Fill in the blank with the correct sign:  <, > or =.
4 ____ -2

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• >

• =

What is the absolute value of 13?

• -13 doesn't have an absolute value.

• 13

• -13

Fill in the blank with the correct sign:  <, > or =.
-3 ____ -7

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Which number is the smallest?
-7, 2, -9, 0, 3, -8

• -7

• -8

• -9

• 0

Write the following numbers in order from least to greatest.
3, 7, -2, -9, 0, -3, -11

• -2, -3, -9, -11, 0, 3, 7

• 7, 3, 0, -2, -3, -9, -11

• -11, -9, -2, -3, 0, 3, 7

• -11, -9, -3, -2, 0, 3, 7

What is the opposite of 9?

• 9 doesn't have an opposite.

• 9

• -9

Fill in the blank with correct sign: <, >, or =.
|7| ____ 7

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Fill in the blank with the correct sign:  <, >, or =. 
 |-⅓| ____ |⅓|

• <

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• =

Fill in the blank with the correct sign:  <, >, or =.
-5/8 _____ -2/5

• <

• >

• =