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Representing integers, absolute value and opposites review

Total questions: 125

Worksheet time: 4hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a flight overbooked by 4    passengers

a)

4

b)

-4

2.

an $80 dollar withdrawl

a)

80

b)

-80

c)

+80

3.

Find the Value |-33|

(a)  

4.
Opposite of 142
a)
-142
b)
142
c)
+142
5.
Which integer represents a withdrawal from your bank account of $50
a)
-$50
b)
$50
c)
+$50
6.

Which is NOT negative?

a)

Withdrawal

b)

Loss

c)

Fine

d)

Bonus

7.

What is the definition of absolute value?

a)

The distance a number is to zero

b)

A positive number

c)

A number that has a value with a different sign

8.

Evaluate: |-12|

a)

12

b)

-12

c)

0

d)

1.2

9.

Compare: |13| ____ |-14|

a)

<

b)

>

c)

=

10.

Compare: 27 ____ |-27|

a)

<

b)

>

c)

=

11.

Order from least to greatest:

-2, |3|, -4

a)

-4, -2, |3|

b)

-2, |3|, -4

c)

|3|, -2, -4

d)

-2, |3|, -4

12.

20 degree drop in temperature

a)

-20

b)

20

13.
The absolute value of a number is...
a)
Always negative
b)
Always positive
c)
the opposite of the number
d)
zero
14.
Which has the smallest absolute value?
a)
0
b)
-1
c)
-2
d)
-8
15.

What is true about the values below?

a)

All of the values are integers

b)

All of the values are between -3 and 2

c)

All of the values are greater than -2

16.

The sentence "A catfish was swimming 6 feet below the surface of the river." is written as the integer -6.

Describe what zero would be in this situation.

Zero is ______________________________.

a)

the surface of the river

b)

the location of the catfish

c)

a dragonfly hovering 6 feet above the river

d)

the number of fish in the river

17.

Order the numbers from least to greatest.

-4, 8, -2, -6, 3

4 lines
18.

Order the numbers from least to greatest.

-2, 0, 7, -1, -5

4 lines
19.

Order the numbers from least to greatest.

-2, -3, -7, 1, 10

4 lines
20.

Order the numbers from least to greatest.

-7, -8, 1, 9, 2

4 lines
21.

Order the numbers from least to greatest.

0, -4, 2, -9, 5

4 lines
22.

Order the numbers from least to greatest.

0, 4, -2, 9, -5

4 lines
23.

Write an integer to represent the situation.

The city of New Orleans, Louisiana, is 8ft below sea level.

4 lines
24.

Write an integer to represent the situation.

In Miami, Florida, the average July temperature is 83°83\degree  F.

4 lines
25.

Write an integer to represent the situation.

The shores of the Dead See are 1,345 ft below sea level.

4 lines
26.

Write an integer to represent the situation.

You owe the library a fine of $3.

4 lines
27.
a loss of 9 pounds
a)
9
b)
-9
28.
8 degrees below zero
a)

8

b)
-8
c)
0
29.
football player gained 7 yards
a)
7
b)
- 7
30.
45 feet below sea level
a)
45
b)
- 45
31.
a deposit of $50
a)
50
b)
- 50
32.
decrease speed by 5 miles per hour
a)
5
b)
-5
33.
Jim withdraws $100
a)
100
b)
- 100
34.

Lillian received $10 from her Dad. Which integer represents how much money Lillian has now?

a)

+10

b)

-10

35.

Anna's vegetable patch yielded 26 tomatoes! Which integer could we use to describe how many tomatoes Anna has now?

a)

+26

b)

-26

36.

Express an integer: a withdrawal of $100

a)

100

b)

-100

37.
A submarine was 1800 ft below sea level. It dove another 1500 feet deeper. Which integer represents its location? 
a)
-300
b)
-1300
c)
-3300
d)
300
38.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

The temperature is 8 degrees below zero.

a)

-8

b)

8

39.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

The temperature went up 5 degrees.

a)

-5

b)

5

40.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Mark lost 10 points for turning in his work late.

a)

-10

b)

+10

41.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Paige earned an extra point for the bonus question.

a)

-1

b)

+1

42.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Julie made a deposit of $150.

a)

-$150

b)

$150

43.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Bill withdrew $60 from his savings account.

a)

-$60

b)

$60

44.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Hailey went 12 feet under water to see the fish.

a)

-12

b)

+12

45.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Ava was 5 feet above the ground when she jumped off the ladder.

a)

-5

b)

+5

46.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Sammi wrote a check for $15 to pay for the lock-in.

a)

-$15

b)

+$15

47.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

JJ got a late fee of $20 for not paying his bill on time.

a)

-$20

b)

+$20

48.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

decrease speed by 5 miles per hour

a)
5
b)
-5
49.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

45 feet below sea level

a)
45
b)
- 45
50.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

football player gained 7 yards

a)
7
b)
- 7
51.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

the stock market went up 350 points

a)
350
b)
-350
52.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

a loss of 9 pounds

a)
9
b)
-9
53.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

a $12 discount

a)
-12
b)
12
54.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Tim gave away 26 Pokemon cards from his collection.

a)

26

b)

-26

55.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Sally found 14 shells on the beach.

a)

14

b)

-14

56.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

The government increased minimum wage by $1/hr.

a)

1

b)

-1

57.

Choose the number that best represents the situation.

Jason placed 10 crayons on the table.

a)

10

b)

-10

58.

Seventy three feet below sea level

a)

+73

b)

-73

59.

The oppositve of -240

a)

240

b)

0

60.

A pay cut of $12, 500.

a)

+$12,500

b)

-$12,500

61.

The stock market went up 5,600 points today.

a)

+5,600

b)

-5,600

62.

The football player had a 44 yard gain on the play.

a)

-44

b)

+44

63.

15 degrees below zero.

a)

+15

b)

-15

64.

The oppositve of -850.

a)

850

b)

0

65.

A loss of 90 pounds.

a)

+90 lbs.

b)

-90 lbs.

66.

A raise of $18,450.

a)

-$18,450

b)

+$18,450

67.

Forty-two feet below sea level.

a)

+42

b)

-42

68.
Evaluate the following expression
I -3 I
a)
0
b)
3
c)
-3
d)
.3
69.
What does absolute value mean?
a)
The opposite of a number
b)
The exact distance a number is from zero
c)
a negative plus a positive
70.
The opposite of a negative is always a ___________
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
absolute value
d)
inequality
71.
Absolute value is always a ____________
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
inequality
d)
rational number
72.
What is the opposite of -36
a)
36
b)
-36
c)
3.6
d)
-3.6
73.
Is the absolute value the same for both of the following numbers?
I 7 I   and I -7 I
a)
yes they both have an absolute value of 7
b)
yes, they both have an absolute value of -7
c)
no 
74.
-5  _____  0
a)
<
b)
>
c)
=
75.
0 _____  -10
a)
<
b)
>
c)
=
76.

Which situation is best represented with a negative integer?

a)

68 degrees above zero

b)

A growth of 4 inches

c)

Earnings of $28

d)

78 feet below sea level

77.
What is true about opposites?
a)
They are on the same side of zero
b)
They are the same distance away from zero.
c)
They are not really opposites
78.
How do you know that 5 and -5 are opposites? 
a)
Because they both have a 5 
b)
They are the same distance from 0 and on opposite sides of 0 
c)
Because they are the same 
d)
They both are on a number line 
79.
Which of the following is the GREATEST?
a)
|-2|
b)
|-4|
c)
|3|
d)
|-5|
80.
Which of the following is the LEAST?
a)
|-2|
b)
|-4|
c)
|3|
d)
|-5|
81.
Which is not an integer?  
a)
-5
b)
12
c)
0
d)
-1/2
82.
Express an integer: a debt of $50
a)
50
b)
-50
83.
What are 2 integers with an absolute value of 15? 
a)
15 and -10
b)
30 and 15
c)
15 and -15
d)
0 and -15
84.
Express as an integer:  at sea level
a)
0
b)
-0
c)
1
d)
-10
85.
What is the reason that absolute value is always written as a positive?
a)
Absolute value is talking about numbers so it must be positive.
b)
Absolute value does not always have to be positive.
c)
Absolute value is like a clock it has only positive numbers.
d)
Absolute value is talking about distance, distance is always measured by positive numbers.
86.

What does 0 mean when dealing with money

a)

owe people money

b)

have money

c)

$0 balance, don't owe but don't have any money

d)

can spend money

87.
Order the numbers from least to greatest.
-2, I8I, 5, I-10I, 6
a)
-2, I8I, 5, I-10I, 6
b)
-2, 5, 6, I8I, I-10I
c)
-2, 5, 6, 8, 10
d)
I-10I, -2, 5, 6. I8I
88.
What is the opposite of -9? 
a)
9
b)
1/9
c)
0
d)
-9
89.
Find the absolute value
a)
-43
b)
43
c)
0
d)
-1
90.
Solve
a)
2
b)
-2
c)
6
d)
-6
91.
The opposite of a negative is always a ___________
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
absolute value
d)
inequality
92.
Absolute value is always a ____________
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
inequality
d)
rational number
93.

Which situation is best represented with a negative integer?

a)

68 degrees above zero

b)

A growth of 4 inches

c)

Earnings of $28

d)

78 feet below sea level

94.
What is true about opposites?
a)
They are on the same side of zero
b)
They are the same distance away from zero.
c)
They are not really opposites
95.
Which of the following is the GREATEST?
a)
|-2|
b)
|-4|
c)
|3|
d)
|-5|
96.
Which of the following is the LEAST?
a)
|-2|
b)
|-4|
c)
|3|
d)
|-5|
97.
Express an integer: a plane descended 3000 ft
a)
3000
b)
300
c)
-300
d)
-3000
98.
a)
-100, -15, 3, 14, 22
b)
3, 14, -15, 22, -100
c)
22, 14, 3, -15, -100
d)
-15, -100, 3, 14, 22
99.
What is the reason that absolute value is always written as a positive?
a)
Absolute value is talking about numbers so it must be positive.
b)
Absolute value does not always have to be positive.
c)
Absolute value is like a clock it has only positive numbers.
d)
Absolute value is talking about distance, distance is always measured by positive numbers.
100.

What sign completes the question?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

101.

What sign completes the question?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

102.

Which sign completes the question?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

103.

Which sign completes the question?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

104.

Which sign completes the question?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

105.

Which city was coldest?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

106.

Which city was warmest?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

107.

Put these integers in order from least to greatest.

a)

8,4,1,0,-3,-6

b)

8,4,1,0,-6,-3

c)

-6,-3,0,1,4,8

d)

-3,-6,0,1,4,8

108.

Put these integers in order from least to greatest.

a)

-7,-13,-65,7,34,55,62

b)

-65,-13,-7,7,34,55,62

c)

-7,7,-13,34,55,62,-65

d)

62,55,34,7,-7,-13,-62

109.

Use the chart to put the temperatures in order from coldest to warmest.

a)

0,-2,2,-3,-4

b)

-2,-3,-4,0,2

c)

2,0,-2,-3,-4

d)

-4,-3,-2,0,2

110.

Use the chart to put the integers in order from greatest to least.

a)

-5,-2,2,5,6

b)

-2,2,-5,5,6

c)

6,5,2,-5,-2

d)

6,5,2,-2,-5

111.

Use the chart to put the scores in order from greatest to least.

a)

-5,-3,-2,-1,0,3,4

b)

4,3,0,-5,-3,-2,-1

c)

4,3,0,-1,-2,-3,-5

d)

-5,4,3,-3,-2,-1,0

112.
Order from least to greatest:  -5, -17, 3, 0 
a)
3, 0, -5, -17
b)
3, 0, -17, -5
c)
-17, -5, 0, 3
d)
-5, -17, 0, 3
113.
Order from least to greatest: -12, 15, -1, 3, 
a)
15, 3, -1, -12
b)
15, 3, -12, -1
c)
-1, -12, 3, 15
d)
-12, -1, 3, 15
114.
Order from least to greatest:
[10, -5, 3, 16, -1, 0, 1]
a)
-1, -5, 0, 1, 3, 10, 16
b)
16, 10, 3, 1, 0, -1, -5
c)
-5, -1, 0, 1, 3, 10, 16
d)
0, -1, 1, 3, -5, 10, 16
115.
Order from least to greatest:
[-2, 4, 23, -1, 5, -3, 6]
a)
-3, -2, -1, 4, 5, 6, 23
b)
23, 5, -1, -3, -2, 4, 6
c)
-1, -2, -3, 4, 5, 6, 23
d)
4, 5, 6, 23, -1, -2, -3
116.
Order the following from least to greatest.
-1,-2,-16,0
a)
0,-1,-2,-16
b)
-16,-2,-1,0
c)
0,-16,-1,-2
117.
Zero is neither positive nor negative.
a)
True
b)
False
118.
One is greater than any negative number.
a)
True
b)
False
119.

Compare:

 -9  [ ]  -1

a)
>
b)
<
c)
=
120.

Compare:

-10 [ ] -100

a)
>
b)
<
c)
=
121.

Compare

-2  [     ]  +8

a)
-2  =  +8
b)
-2    <  +8
c)
-2    >  +8
122.
Which is bigger?
a)
-16
b)
-13
123.
Which is bigger?
a)
-2
b)
-12
124.
Order from least to greatest:
[8, 4, -5, 12, -14, 3]
a)
3, 4, -5, 8, 12, -14
b)
-14, -5, 3, 4, 8, 12
c)
12, -14, -5, 3, 4, 8
d)
-5, -14, 3, 4, 8, 12
125.
Which of the following are arranged from least to greatest?
a)
-4, -6, 2, 4
b)
-8, -5, -3, -1
c)
2, 0, 1, 3, 5
d)
-8, -1, 3, 7, 5