Understanding Integers and Absolute value

The distance from an integer to zero is called ...

• Absolute Value

• Value

• Negative integers

• the number line

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is  $\left|-8\right|$  ?

• -8

• 8

• 6

• 5

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Numbers to the LEFT of zero are...

• positive

• negative

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Use an integer to describe the situation: A bird flies 5,000 feet above sea level.

• 5,000

• -5,000

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Use an integer to describe this situation: diving 40 feet below sea level.

• 40

• -40

• 0

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What number is the opposite of the number 0?

• A. the number
• B. the number
• C. The number 0 is its own opposite.
• D. The number 0 does not have an opposite.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Compare 
-10  ____  -2 

• = 
• <
• > 
• = 

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Yesterday the high temperature was 3 degrees. Today the high was -2 degrees. Was it warmer today or yesterday?

• today

• yesterday

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Which of the following is NOT an integer?

• 10/5

• -13

• 3/4

• 20

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6