Identify a number, its opposite and absolute value

What is the opposite of -9? 

• 9
• 1/9
• 0
• -9

Tags

TEKS.MATH.6.2B

What is the opposite of 3?

• -3
• 0
• 3
• 1/3

Tags

TEKS.MATH.6.2B

I 5 I

• 5
• -5

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

I -808 I

• 808
• -808

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is the reason that absolute value is always written as a positive?

• Absolute value is talking about numbers so it must be positive.
• Absolute value does not always have to be positive.
• Absolute value is like a clock it has only positive numbers.
• Absolute value is talking about distance, distance is always measured by positive numbers.

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

the distance a number is from zero on a number line

• inequality
• absolute value
• negative number
• positive number

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

The opposite of a negative is always a ___________

• positive
• negative
• absolute value
• inequality

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

What is the opposite of -36

• 36
• -36
• 3.6
• -3.6

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Is the following statement true or false?
An integer can be both a positive and negative number

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

How do you know that 5 and -5 are opposites? 

• Because they both have a 5 
• They are the same distance from 0 and on opposite sides of 0 
• Because they are the same 
• They both are on a number line 

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6A