Category 1
Negative numbers are always on the ______ of zero
Left
-3 is less than or greater than -6
Greater than
A temperature is 5 degrees below 0°C. What integer represents the temperature?
-5
A freezer is 8 degrees below zero. What integer represents the temperature?
-8
True or False: Zero is a positive number
False
Negative numbers are the ______ of positive numbers.
Opposite
1/3 is less than or greater than -1/3
Greater than
A bank account has a balance of -$20. What does the negative sign mean?
The person owes $20 / has $20 below zero.
You owe your friend $15. What integer represents the amount you owe?
-15
Put these numbers in order from least to greatest:
3, -2, 0, -5
-5, -2, 0, 3
What integer represents this sentence...
Greg scores 278 points during his basketball game
278
-3.1 is less than or greater than -2.3
Less than
A submarine is 30 feet below sea level. What integer represents its location?
-30
An elevator is on floor -2 and moves up 6 floors. What floor does it reach?
Floor 4
What does it mean for two numbers to be opposites?
They are the same distance from 0
What integer represents this sentence...
The temperature was 8 degrees below normal
-8
Order from LEAST to GREATEST
2.5, -1.7, -4.3
-4.3, -1.7, 2.5
A hiker is 250 feet above sea level. What integer represents the hiker's elevation?
+250
Which statement is true?
A. -8 > -2
B. -8 < -2
C. -2 < -10
D. 5 < -5
B. -8 < -2
A diver is at -12 feet. She swims up 7 feet. What is her new position?
What integer represents this sentence...
Nathan withdraws $400 from his account
-400 or - $400
Order from GREATEST to LEAST:
2/3, -1/3, -3, -1, 2
2, 2/3, -1/3, -1, -3
The temperature changes from -4°C to 6°C. Did the temperature increase or decrease?
Increase
Point M is located at -6 on a number line. Point N is located at 2. How far apart are M and N?
8 units
A temperature starts at -9°F. It increases by 12°F, then decreases by 5°F.
What is the final temperature?
-2 degrees fahrenheit