Comparing and Ordering Integers

What is the opposite of 1/4?

• -4
• - 1/4 
• 1/4
• 4

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Which phrase best describes the position of the opposite of 4?

• four whole number units to the left of 0
• four whole number units to the right of 0
• four whole number units to the left of 4
• four whole number units to the right of 4

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

On the Celsius scale, the freezing point of water occurs at zero. Which pair of numbers represents temperatures both above and below the freezing point?

• A. –10°C and –20°C
• B. 5°C and –10°C
• C. 0°C and 10°C
• D. 20°C and 5°

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

On a cold day in November, the recorded low temperature was -10 degrees Celsius (-10ºC) in Pennsylvania. On the same day, the recorded low temperature was 0°C in Michigan, -20°C  in Minnesota, and 16°C in Florida. Which list shows the states in order from coldest to warmest?

• Florida, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Minneso
• Michigan, Pennsylvania, Florida, Minnesota
• Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Michigan, Florida
• Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Florida

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Order the following integers from greatest to least 
3, -4, 6 

• 3, -4, 6 
• 6, 3, -4
• 6, -4, 3 
• 3, -4, 6 

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Order from least to greatest 
0, -3,  2 

• 0, 2, -3
• 0, -3, 2 
• -3, 0, 2 
• 2, -3, 0 

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Negative integers are ____ than zero 

• greater 
• equal 
• less 
• bigger

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Positive integers are ____ than zero 

• greater 
• equal 
• less 
• smaller 

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Compare 
-10  ____  -2 

• = 
• <
• > 
• = 

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Compare 
-6  _____  6 

• <
• = 
• = 
• >

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B