Negative Numbers and Absolute Value

Boston has a temperature of -20 degrees. It is colder in New York than in Boston. Select the value that could represent the temperature of New York

• 0

• 30

• -30

• -19

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Opposite numbers....

• numbers that are not alike

• numbers that are equal, but opposite distance from zero

• the distance away from zero

• numbers greater than zero

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Evaluate: |-9|

• -9

• 0

• 9

• 18

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Evaluate: |-7| + |-1|

• 6

• -6

• -8

• 8

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Which of the following is true?

• -93 = - (-93)

• 93 = - (-93)

• 93 = - (93)

• -93 = 93

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

An integer that is less than zero

• negative

• positive

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What is the absolute value of 13?

• -13 doesn't have an absolute value.

• 13

• -13

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Fill in the blank with the correct sign:  <, >, or =.
−|4| _____ −(−4)

• <

• >

• =

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

∣-5∣ _____ ∣5∣

• <

• >

• =

The absolute value of zero is zero because...

• Zero is not a number.

• Zero is 0 distance from zero.  It is neither negative or positive.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C