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: −1°F or −12°F?
- A−12°F
- B−1°F
2Which temperature is colder: −19°F or 1°F?
- A−19°F
- B1°F
3Which temperature is colder: 4°F or −10°F?
- A4°F
- B−10°F
4Which temperature is colder: −3°F or 1°F?
- A1°F
- B−3°F
5Which number is greater: −1 or −16?
- A−16
- B−1
6Which temperature is colder: 8°F or −10°F?
- A−10°F
- B8°F
7Which temperature is colder: 1°F or −8°F?
- A1°F
- B−8°F
8Which temperature is colder: −11°F or −7°F?
- A−11°F
- B−7°F
9Which temperature is colder: −18°F or −7°F?
- A−18°F
- B−7°F
10Which number is greater: −15 or 6?
- A6
- B−15
11Which temperature is colder: −12°F or −7°F?
- A−12°F
- B−7°F
12Which number is greater: −5 or −14?
- A−5
- B−14
Answer key: Negative numbers
- 1. A (−12°F)
- 2. A (−19°F)
- 3. B (−10°F)
- 4. B (−3°F)
- 5. B (−1)
- 6. A (−10°F)
- 7. B (−8°F)
- 8. A (−11°F)
- 9. A (−18°F)
- 10. A (6)
- 11. A (−12°F)
- 12. A (−5)
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