Absolute Value, Order Negative and Positive Numbers, Opposite Numbers, and Coordinate Plane

Which term means the distance of a number from zero on the number line; shown by |  | ?

• repeating decimal

• absolute value

• additive inverse

• opposite

What is a term used to describe the opposite of a number?

• rational number

• repeating decimal

• additive inverse

• terminating decimal

What do we call numbers that are equal distance from zero on a number line; also called additive inverse?

• opposites

• absolute value

• rational number

• positive integer

The axes divide the coordinate plane into four sections called what? 

• ordered pairs

• origins

• quadrants

• coordinate plane

• -5.8

• -8.5

• 5.8

• 8.5

What is the absolute value of -10?

• -10

• 0

• 10

• -100

Which situation would you describe with a negative integer?

• a price increase of $10

• a fall of 25 feet

• a 10 yard gain in football

• a helicopter at 200 feet above a landing pad

Which symbol goes between these two absolute values to make the inequality true?

• >

• <

• =

The absolute value of a negative integer is a

• negative integer

• positive integer

• opposites

• absolute value

Negative numbers are

• less than 0

• greater than 0

• the same distance from 0 on a number line