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100

On a number line, point X is at −7 and point Y is at 3. Which one is true?

A. Point X is greater than point Y

B. Points X and Y are equal


C. Point Y is greater than point X


D. Points X and Y are 10 units apart

C. Point Y is greater than point X

100

On a number line, the points are labeled:

  • Point M at −3

  • Point N at −1

  • Point O at 1

  • Point P at 4

Which point represents the value of |−1|?

Point O at 1

100

Dana placed points on a number line:

  • Point P at −24/3

  • Point Q at −9/2

  • Point R at 7/2

  • Point S at 15/3

Which point is correctly placed?

Point Q at −9/2

100

Here is a true statement: −8.7 < −8.4. Which statement is correct?
A. −8.7 is further to the right
B. −8.7 is further to the left
C. −8.7 is less than −8.4
D. −8.4 is less than −8.7 

B. −8.7 is further to the left
C. −8.7 is less than −8.4

100

Match each term to its description:

Terms: x-axis | y-axis | quadrant | origin | y-coordinate

Description:                                         Term:

1. The horizontal number                           ?

line on a coordinate grid

2. The second number in                            ?

an ordered pair

3. The point where the                               ?

x-axis and y-axis intersect

x-axis, y-coordinate, origin

200

Here is a true statement: −5.6 < −5.2. Select the two statements that are true:
A. −5.6 is further to the right than −5.2
B. −5.6 is further to the left than −5.2
C. −5.6 is less than −5.2
D. −5.2 is less than −5.6 

B. −5.6 is further to the left than −5.2


C. −5.6 is less than −5.2

200

On a number line, the points are labeled:

  • Point P on −2

  • Point Q on −0.5

  • Point R on 0.5

  • Point S on 2

Which point represents the value of |−1/2|?

Point R on 0.5

200

Michael placed points on a number line:

  • Point A at 5/2

  • Point B at −7/3

  • Point C at 9/2

  • Point D at −3


Which point is not correctly placed? 


Point A at 5/2

200

Compare the numbers and select the greater: 

−3.25 or −3.5

−3.25

200

Use the graph to give the coordinate pairs of the points marked on the line: 

(2,?), (5,?), (7,?), (9,?)  

 (2, 3), (5, 5), (7, -3), (9, -1)

300

On a number line, point A is at −4 and point B is at 1. Which statement is true?
A. Point A is greater than point B
B. Points A and B are equal
C. Point B is greater than point A
D. Point A and B are 55 units apart 

C. Point B is greater than point A

300

On a number line, the points are:

  • Point X at −4.5

  • Point Y at 0

  • Point Z at 3.7

  • Point W at −1.2

Which point represents |−4.5|?

Point X (distance from 0 = 4.5)

300

On a number line, place the following fractions in order from least to greatest: −5/2, 3/4, −7/3, 1/2 

−7/3, −5/2, 1/2, 3/4

300

Which number is closest to 0? 

−0.75, −0.8, −0.65, −0.9 


−0.65

300

Use the graph to give the coordinate pairs of the points marked: 

(1,4), (6,3), (4,12), (2,10)