Are negative numbers to the right of 0 or the left of 0 on a number line?
The left of 0
What number is positioned at C?
-1.75 or -1 3/4
Will absolute value ever be negative?
No, it will always be positive.
Which number in a coordinate pair is the x-value?
The first number
Find the distance between (-5,2) and (-5,6)
4 units
Find the perimeter of rectangle MNOP with vertices M(-2,5), N(-2,-4), O(3,-4), and P(3,5).
28 units
7
What makes the statement true? -1.44 ___ -1 1/4
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What is |-24|?
24
To plot a point do you start on the x-axis or the y-axis?
The x-axis
Find the distance between (-1 1/2, -6 1/2) and (-2 1/2, -6 1/2)
1 unit
Square ABCD has vertices A(-4.5,4), B(3.5,4), C(3.5,-4) and D(-4.5,4). What is the perimeter of the square?
32 units
How are 5 and -5 related?
They are opposites, with an equal distance from 0 which gives them the same absolute value.
What number is positioned at A?
-0.5 or -1/2
What 2 integers can represent an absolute value of 52?
-52, 52
What is the coordinate pair that represents point U?
(-1, -0.5)
Find the distance between (-5.4,4.7) and (0.6,4.7)
6 units
Drew draws a polygon with vertices E(-2, 3.5), F(3, 3.5), G(3, -1.5), and H(-2, -1.5). Is EFGH a square?
Yes
Amy measures the temperature at 5 am and it is -4 degrees. At 9 am, the temperature is the opposite of its value at 5 am. What is the temperature at 9 am?
4 degrees
To plot -4/3 on a number line, why would it be helpful to divide each unit into thirds?
The denominator is 3, so you would have a line to plot on rather than guessing an approximate location.
What is |0|? Is it positive or negative?
0 - It is neither negative or positive.
What is the coordinate pair that represents point P?
(3,-2)
Find the distance between (-6,2) and (-6,-8)
10 units
When two points are in different quadrants, do you add their absolute values or subtract their absolute values?
What is unique about 0 compared to other integers?
It is neither positive or negative.
For a rational number a/b, why can b not be equal to 0?
It would be an undefined number as nothing can be divided by 0.
What does absolute value represent?
The distance that a number is away from 0.
Where do you find 2 negative numbers on the axes?
To the left of 0 and down from 0. (Quadrant 3)
If 2 points are in the same quadrant, do you add or subtract their absolute values?
You subtract their absolute values
How many sides do you need to find the perimeter of a square? How many sides do you need to find the area of a square?
4 sides for perimeter, 2 sides for area