Understand and Represent Positive and Negative Numbers

The temperature outside is 10°F below zero. Which number can be used to represent this temperature?

• 10

• -10

• -42

• 42

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Which number is the opposite of 50?

• -50

• 50

• 0

• 100

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Show a deposit of $68 as a positive or negative number.

• $68

• -$68

• $0

• $680

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

A nonzero number y on a number line is 6 units to the right of 0. What is the value of -y?

• -6

• 6

• 0

• 12

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Express each situation as a positive number, a negative number, or zero. 12 units to the left of 0 on a number line: ________ The opposite of -33: ________ The temperature is 8 degrees below zero: ________ The middle number between -10 and 10 on a number line: ________ 25 feet below sea level: ________

• 33

• 25 feet below sea level

• 0

• The temperature of 8 degrees below 0

• -12

• The opposite of -33

• -25

• 12 units to the left of 0 on a number line

• -8

• The middle number between -10 and 10 on a number line

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Circle the number that is 16 units to the left of 0 on a number line.

• 0

• -16

• 16

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

What is the value of x in the diagram?

• A) -3

• B) 0

• C) 3

• D) 6

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C