πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 6.NS.C.6
🥶 Negative numbers
Negative numbers on a number line; opposites; distance from 0
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which temperature is colder: −18°F or −2°F?
- A−18°F
- B−2°F
2Which number is greater: −12 or 3?
- A−12
- B3
3Which temperature is colder: −4°F or 9°F?
- A9°F
- B−4°F
4Which temperature is colder: −15°F or −9°F?
- A−9°F
- B−15°F
5Which number is greater: −3 or 4?
- A4
- B−3
6Which temperature is colder: −9°F or 1°F?
- A1°F
- B−9°F
7Which temperature is colder: −19°F or 3°F?
- A−19°F
- B3°F
8Which number is greater: −4 or 9?
- A9
- B−4
9Which temperature is colder: −4°F or −20°F?
- A−4°F
- B−20°F
10Which temperature is colder: −5°F or 9°F?
- A9°F
- B−5°F
11Which temperature is colder: 1°F or −10°F?
- A−10°F
- B1°F
12Which number is greater: 7 or −5?
- A−5
- B7
Answer key: Negative numbers
- 1. A (−18°F)
- 2. B (3)
- 3. B (−4°F)
- 4. B (−15°F)
- 5. A (4)
- 6. B (−9°F)
- 7. A (−19°F)
- 8. A (9)
- 9. B (−20°F)
- 10. B (−5°F)
- 11. A (−10°F)
- 12. B (7)
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