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: −9°F or 2°F?
- A2°F
- B−9°F
2Which temperature is colder: −18°F or 7°F?
- A−18°F
- B7°F
3Which temperature is colder: −8°F or 5°F?
- A5°F
- B−8°F
4Which number is greater: 7 or −17?
- A7
- B−17
5Which number is greater: −4 or 7?
- A−4
- B7
6Which number is greater: 4 or −1?
- A−1
- B4
7Which number is greater: −8 or 5?
- A5
- B−8
8Which number is greater: 7 or −16?
- A−16
- B7
9Which number is greater: 2 or −14?
- A−14
- B2
10Which temperature is colder: 4°F or −3°F?
- A4°F
- B−3°F
11Which number is greater: −2 or −20?
- A−2
- B−20
12Which number is greater: −12 or 3?
- A3
- B−12
Answer key: Negative numbers
- 1. B (−9°F)
- 2. A (−18°F)
- 3. B (−8°F)
- 4. A (7)
- 5. B (7)
- 6. B (4)
- 7. A (5)
- 8. B (7)
- 9. B (2)
- 10. B (−3°F)
- 11. A (−2)
- 12. A (3)
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