Absolute Value and Ordering Numbers

What is the opposite of -10?

• 0

• 5

• 10

• -10

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Order from least to greatest:
[8, 4, -5, 12, -14, 3]

• 3, 4, -5, 8, 12, -14
• -14, -5, 3, 4, 8, 12
• 12, -14, -5, 3, 4, 8
• -5, -14, 3, 4, 8, 12

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Which one of the situations below represents a negative situation?

• You earn $45 for mowing the neighbors lawn.

• The temperature on Jupiter is 145 degrees Celsius below zero.

• In a board game, your team gains 12 points.

• Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Which one of the situations would results in a positive situation.

• A scuba diver is 40 feet below sea level.

• You owe your sister $15 for your mom's birthday present.

• Tom withdraws $50 from his bank account.

• Tammy deposits $100 into her bank account.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Why are the numbers -7 and 7 opposites?

• Because one has a negative and the other doesn't.

• Because they are both 7s.

• Because they have the same distance from 0.

• Because they are both integers.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Which continent has a lower recorded temperature than Asia?

• South America

• North America

• Europe

• Antarctica

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Duluth, MN was colder than both the other cities.

• True

• False

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Duluth, MN was warmer than McIntosh, SD.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

The temperature in McIntosh, SD was farther from 

 $0\degree F$  than the temperature in Miami, FL was.

• True

• False

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

The temperature in McIntosh, SD was farther from 

 $0\degree F$  than the temperature in Duluth, MN was.

• True

• False

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B