Definitions
Absolute Value
Conversion
Challenge
100

Includes all rational and irrational numbers.

Real Numbers

100

∣x∣=7 Provide both answers

7 and -7

100

1/2
(convert to decimal)

0.5

100

Arrange these numbers in order from least to greatest: |5|, -3.5, 2.5, -1, |-2|, -10.

-10, -3.5, -1, 2.5, |5| (5), |-2| (2)

200

A non-repeating and non-terminating decimal

Irrational number

200

|100 + 200| - 400 

-100

200

3/8
(thousands place)

0.375

200

What is the address of the School?

277 Mahoney Dr, San Jose, CA 95127

300

Can be expressed as a fraction.....

Rational Number

300

-2|5 - 10| 

-10

300

5/16
(Answer should have 4 places behind the decimal)

0.3125

300

−3, 0
Classify each number as integer, rational, irrational, or real.

  • −3 - Integer, Rational, Real
  • 0- Integer, Rational, Real
400

A whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

Integer

400

|7 | - |2-12|

3

400

7/11
(Answer should have 5 please behind the decimal)

Approximately 0.63636 (repeating)

400

A student claims that the absolute value of a number is always positive.  Provide an explanation and consider the special case of zero in your answer.

The number of spaces from zero can not be less than 0.

500

a visual representation where every point corresponds to a real number

number line

500

|-2 (1x15)| + 10

40

500

What is the square root of 2?

1.41421356237

500

If temperatures are recorded as -5°, -12°, and |10°|, find the difference between the highest and lowest recorded temperatures.


Difference between highest and lowest temperatures: |10°| (highest 10°, lowest -12°), difference = 22°