7.1.3 Positive & Negative Numbers

The coldest temperature in Pennsylvania last winter was -8 degrees F. In New York, it was -15 degrees F. Which state had the lower coldest temperature?

• New York

• Pennsylvania

What is the correct order (least to greatest) of the following temperatures:

-12, 0, 4, -8, 6

• 0, 4, 6, -8, -12

• -12, -8, 0, 4, 6

• -12, -8, 6, 4, 0

The design plans for a new football stadium show elevations relative to ground level at 0 feet. The elevation of the field is 12 feet, and the elevation of the locker rooms is –10 feet.

Which TWO statements about the distances of the field and locker rooms from ground level are true?

Select TWO that apply.

• The locker room is 10 feet below ground level.

• The field is 12 feet above ground level.

• The field is 12 feet below ground level.

• The locker room is 10 feet above ground level.

Who has the LEAST amount of money in the bank?

• Alma

• Fazil

• Rachel

• Justin

The numbers 3 and -3.2 are opposites.

• True

• False

Which example would be a negative number.

• Receiving a $50 gift card

• 1,000 feet below sea level

• 30 degrees above zero

Which two points are opposites?

• A and D

• B and E

• B and D

• A and E

What is the opposite of zero?

• 0

• -0

• 1, 000

Select the correct opposite pair.

• -3, 3

• 4, 4

• 13, -10

Select the correct number: 5 degrees above 0.

• 5

• -5