Understanding Integers and absolute value

Numbers to the LEFT of zero are...

• positive

• negative

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Numbers to the RIGHT of zero are...

• positive

• negative

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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?

• 0

• It does not have an opposite

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Negative integers are ____ than zero

• greater

• equal

• less

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Positive integers are ____ than zero

• greater

• equal

• less

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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

• absolute value

• positive numbers

• negative numbers

• opposite

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is  $\left|-8\right|$ ? (the absolute value of 8)

•  $-8$ 

• 8

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is the opposite of 7?

• 7

• $-7$

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

What is  $\left|-808\right|$  ? (Remember that it means absolute value)

• 808

•  $-808$  

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C