πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 6.NS.C.6
🥶 Negative numbers
Negative numbers on a number line; opposites; distance from 0
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1How far is −6 from 0 on a number line?
Answer: ______________ steps
2How far is −7 from 0 on a number line?
Answer: ______________ steps
3What is the opposite of −3?
- A0
- B1/3
- C−3
- D3
4What is the opposite of −2?
- A1/2
- B−2
- C2
- D0
5What is the opposite of −4?
- A−4
- B1/4
- C4
- D0
6How far is −8 from 0 on a number line?
Answer: ______________ steps
7How far is −9 from 0 on a number line?
Answer: ______________ steps
8What is the opposite of −12?
- A12
- B0
- C−12
- D1/12
9What is the opposite of −11?
- A−11
- B11
- C1/11
- D0
10How far is −15 from 0 on a number line?
Answer: ______________ steps
11What is the opposite of −9?
- A0
- B9
- C1/9
- D−9
12How far is −12 from 0 on a number line?
Answer: ______________ steps
Answer key: Negative numbers
- 1. 6 steps
- 2. 7 steps
- 3. D (3)
- 4. C (2)
- 5. C (4)
- 6. 8 steps
- 7. 9 steps
- 8. A (12)
- 9. B (11)
- 10. 15 steps
- 11. B (9)
- 12. 12 steps
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