All of the following statements have the same value except _____.
(a) the opposite of six
(b) negative six
(c) the absolute value of six
(d) six below zero
(c) the absolute value of six = 6
the opposite of six = -6
negative six = -6
six below zero = -6
Which of the following statements is not true?
(a) Every real number is either rational or irrational.
(b) Every whole number is a natural number.
(c) Every integer is a rational number.
(d) Some rational numbers are whole numbers.
The following statement is not true:
(b) Every whole number is a natural number.
Add -4 + (-15)
(a) 19
(b) -19
(c) -11
(d) 11
(b) -4 + (-15) = -19
Find the quotient of -16 and 4.
(a) -64
(b) 64
(c) -4
(d) 4
(c) -16 divided by 4 = -4
How would you graph the result of -3 + 5 as a point on the number line?
(a) two places to the right of zero
(b) two places to the left of zero
(c) eight places to the right of zero
(d) eight places to the left of zero
-3 + 5 = 2
(a) two places to the right of zero
Which of the following statements is true?
(a) The value π is a rational number.
(b) The number 0 is a natural number.
(c) The number
is an integer.
(d) The number -5 is a real number.
The following statement is true:
(d) The number -5 is a real number.
Add 7 + (-12)
(a) 19
(b) -19
(c) 5
(d) -5
(d) 7 + (-12) = -5
Which of the following statements is true?
(a) The quotient of two negative numbers is negative.
(b) The product of two negative numbers is positive.
(c) The quotient of a positive number and a negative number is positive.
(d) The product of two positive numbers is negative.
(b) It is true that the product of two negative numbers is positive.
Use the number line to determine which of the following statements is true. Each tick is 1 unit.

(a) The quotient of P and S is positive.
(b) The absolute values of Q and R are the same.
(c) Q and S are opposite numbers.
(d) The product of R and S is negative.

(b) The absolute values of Q and R are the same.
Q = -1, the absolute value of -1 = 1
R = 1, the absolute value of 1 = 1
Which of the following inequalities is not true?
(a) -22 < 3
(b) |-1| ≥ 0
(c) |-9| ≠ |9|
(d) -7 ≤ -5
The following inequality is not true:
(c) |-9| ≠ |9|
|-9| = 9
|9| = 9
It is true that |-9| = |9|
Subtract -6 - 10
(a) -16
(b) 16
(c) 4
(d) -4
(a) Subtract -6 - 10
-6 - 10 = (-6) + (-10) = -16
Find the product of -9 and -3
(a) 27
(b) -27
(c) 3
(d) -3
(a) -9 x -3 = 27
Determine which of the following lists is in order from smallest to largest.
(a) 0, -3, |3|, (-3)2
(b) -3, |3|, 0, (-3)2
(c) (-3)2, -3, 0, |3|
(d) -3, 0, |3|, (-3)2
(d) The following is in order from smallest to largest: -3, 0, |3|, (-3)2 or -3, 0, 3, 9
Which of the following statements correctly uses the distributive property?
(a) -3(12 + 5) = -3(12) - (-3)(5)
(b) 7(9 - 8) = 7(9) - 8
(c) -2(15 - 3) = -2(15) + (-2)(3)
(d) 9(-7 + 6) = 9(-7) + 9(6)
(d) 9(-7 + 6) = 9(-7) + 9(6)
The distributive property says that multiplying a single number by an expression in parentheses is the same as multiplying that single number by each part of the expression in parentheses and adding the products together.
Which of the following expressions could be used to represent "the difference between -17 and -8"?
(a) -8 - (-17)
(b) -17 - 8
(c) -17 - (-8)
(d) -8 + (-17)
The following expression could be used to represent "the difference between -17 and -8":
(c) -17 - (-8)
Which of the following statements demonstrates the associative property of multiplication?
(a) 4 · (3 · 6) = (4 · 3) · 6
(b) 6 · 4 = 4 · 6
(c) -3 · 1 = -3
(d) 2(24) = 2(20 + 4)
(a) The following statement demonstrates the associative property of multiplication:
4 · (3 · 6) = (4 · 3) · 6
Simplify -62 ÷ 12 - 2(-7)
(a) -17
(b) 35
(c) 11
(d) -35
(c) Use Order of Operations: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiply and Divide (from left to right), Add and Subtract (from left to right).
-62 ÷ 12 - 2(-7)
-36 ÷ 12 -(-14)
-3 -(-14)
-3 + 14
14 - 3 = 11
Find the value of |-8| + 4(-5 + 9) ÷ 2.
(a) 16
(b) 12
(c) 24
(d) 0
(a) Use Order of Operations: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiply and Divide (from left to right), Add and Subtract (from left to right).
|-8| + 4(-5 + 9) ÷ 2
8 + 4(4) ÷ 2
8 + 16 ÷ 2
8 + 8 = 16
Which of the following properties states that the order of the addends may be switched without affecting the sum?
(a) associative property of addition
(b) distributive property
(c) commutative property of addition
(d) identity property of addition
(c) The commutative property of addition states that the order of the addends may be switched without affecting the sum.
Three friends owe $18 to another friend for gas. If they plan to split the cost evenly, which of the following expressions could they use to find how much they each owe?
(a) 18 ÷ 3
(b) 18 ÷ -3
(c) -18 ÷ -3
(d) -18 ÷ 3
(d) split the cost evenly means to divide
owe $18 = -18
three friends = 3
So, use the expression, -18 ÷ 3