Inequalities and Absolute Values Quiz

Which number, -12 or -18, has the greater absolute value?

• -12

• -18

• Both have the same absolute value

• Neither has an absolute value

Scientists measure seismic activity 9 meters below sea level, 7 meters above sea level, and 4 meters above sea level. Write the elevations using integers, ordering them from least to greatest.

• 9, 7, 4

• -9, 4, 7

• 4, 7, -9

• -9, 7, 4

The table shows today's change in points for four different stocks. Write the changes in points in the correct order from GREATEST to LEAST.

• D, A, C, B

• A, D, B, C

• D, A, B, C

• A, C, D, B

Is the inequality 1.8 > 1/8 true or false?

• True

• False

Which number is closer to 0 on a number line?

• -2.9

• -2.48

• 0

• 2.9

What is the opposite of -3/4 on a number line?

• 3/4

• -3/4

• 1/4

• -1/4

Which of the following is greater: |0.4| or |-4/5|?

• |0.4|

• |-4/5|

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

Which of the following is greater: |-6/5| or |-1.3|?

• |-6/5|

• |-1.3|

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

What is the value of |-1.8|?

• 1.8

• -1.8

• 0

• 2.8

What is the value of |-4/5|?

• 4/5

• -4/5

• 0

• 1/5