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Identify Opposites and Absolute Value of Rational Numbers

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the absolute value of -⅔?

a)

b)

-⅔

2.

When are the absolute value and opposite of a rational number the same?

a)

When the rational number is positive

b)

When the rational number is negative

3.

What is the absolute value of 1⅞?

a)

1⅞

b)

-1⅞

4.

What is the opposite of Darrin's balance?

a)

-$9.00

b)

-$7.45

c)

$5.25

d)

$1.50

5.

Which of the following has the same value as –│–⅖│?

a)

25

b)

-52

c)

25\frac{2}{5}

d)

25-\frac{2}{5}

6.

Joshua wrote an integer. The opposite of Joshua’s integer is –43. Which of these statements about Joshua’s integer must be true? Select TWO correct answers.

I. The integer is 43.

II. The integer has an absolute value of –43.

III. The integer is –43.

IV. The integer has an absolute value of 43.

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

7.

Match each rational number to its opposite

a)

-5

1.

5

b)

4/5

2.

-4/5

c)

-(-2)

3.

-2

d)

-2

4.

2

e)

0.5

5.

-1/2

8.

Which statement is true?

a)

The absolute value of 3 is -3

b)

The opposite of 7 is 7

c)

The absolute value of 5 is equal to the opposite of 5

d)

The opposite of -4 is equal to the absolute value of -4

9.

Joshua wrote an integer. The opposite of Joshua’s integer is –43. Which of these statements about Joshua’s integer must be true? Select TWO correct answers.

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

10.

The opposite of 14:

a)

- ( - ( 14 ) = -14

b)

- (14) = -14

c)

- ( - ( -14) = 14

d)

- ( -14) = - 14

11.

Find the absolute value of 2½.

a)

b)

-2½

12.

What is the absolute value of -0.52?

a)

-0.52

b)

There is no absolute value.

c)

0.52

13.

What is the absolute value of TIme A's water level?

a)

-3.5

b)

3.5

14.

What is the opposite of -0.89?

a)

-0.89

b)

0.89

15.

What is the opposite of Time B's water level?

a)

2.5

b)

-2.5

16.

What is the opposite of 3.47?

a)

-3.47

b)

3.47

17.

What is the absolute value of 5⅔?

a)

5⅔

b)

-5⅔

18.

What is the opposite of the integer given for Monday?

a)

7.1

b)

-7.1

c)

1.2

d)

3.4

19.

Opposite of 142

a)

-142

b)

142

c)

+142

20.

Identify the set of numbers that is graphed below

a)

{-4,3,-1}

b)

{-4,-3,1} and their opposties