Identifying Integers
Comparing Integers
Ordering Integers
Absolute Value
Ordering Absolute Value
100
Write an integer to describe the situation: 8 degrees below zero
-8
100
Choose the greatest integer.
-150, 10, -950, 4, 11
11
100
Place the following integers in order from least to greatest.
-50, -160, 2, 0, -12
-160, -50, -12, 0, 2
100
True or false: The absolute value of a number is always negative.
False. The absolute value of a number is always positive. The absolute value is simply a number's distance from zero.
100
Fill in the blank with the appropriate comparison.
|-8| ___ |8|
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200
What is the opposite of the opposite of 5? Written as -(-5)
5
200
The table shows my account balance on various days. On which day was my account balance the GREATEST?
June 15
200
The scores for a game being played are listed below. Order these scores from GREATEST to LEAST.
-8, 12, 14, -11, 0, 4
14, 12, 4, 0, -8, -11
200
|-6| = ?
6
200
Order these numbers from LEAST to GREATEST.
|5|, 100, 8, |-11|, |-7|
|5|, |-7|, 8, |-11|, 100
300
iss Porter and her friends went scuba diving. Each person recorded their dive depth. If land represents 0, which dive depth is closest to the surface of the water?
Mia: -15 feet
EJ: -44 feet
Tom: -28 feet
Mia: -15 feet
300
The Cowboys had -4 yards on their last play. The Giants had -8 yards on their last play. Who has the greater loss of yards?
Giants
300
The depths, relative to sea level, of five different submarines are recorded in meters below. What is the order of the depths from GREATEST to LEAST distance from the surface?
-52, -90, -67, -99, -80
-99, -90, -80, -67, -52
300
|92| = ?
92
300
Order these numbers from LEAST to GREATEST.
|-10|, 7, |-5|, 16, 0
0, |-5|, 7, |-10|, 16
400
In the diagram below, a dock is 10 feet above the bottom of a lake, and the water level is 6 feet above the bottom of the lake. What is the difference between the height of the water level and the height of the dock?
-4 feet
400
Choose the GREATEST integer.
80, -80, 90, -100
90
400
What is the opposite of -7, and where is it located on the number line?
The opposite of -7 is 7 and it is located on the right side of zero on the number line.
400
True or false: 82 and -82 are the same distance from zero on the number line.
True.
400
Choose the correct symbol to make the following statement true.
|-5| ____ |4|
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500
Following a temperature reading of 8 degrees, the temperature falls 10 degrees. Will the new temperature be above or below zero?
2 degrees below zero
500
If Miss Porter has a bank account balance of -$50, and Ms. Hinton has a bank account balance of -$40, who has the GREATEST DEBT? (Who has less money?)
Ms. Porter has the greatest debt.
Ms. Porter is $50 in debt and Ms. Hinton is only $40 in debt.
500
What is the opposite of the opposite of -8, and where is it located on the number line?
The opposite of the opposite of -8 is still -8. It is located to the left of zero on the number line.
500
-|-9| = ?
-9
The first negative is outside of the absolute value symbols. This would say "the negative of (the absolute value of negative 9)".
500
The temperature at the South Pole one day reached a new low of -70 degrees C. Use absolute value to interpret that temperature.
The temperature at the South Pole was 70 degrees below zero.