IM: 7.5.1: Interpreting Negative Numbers (Practice)
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19 Questions
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Question 1
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It was -5°C in Copenhagen and -12°C in Oslo. Which city was colder?
It was -5°C in Copenhagen and -12°C in Oslo. Which city was colder?
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Question 2
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A fish is 12 meters below the surface of the ocean. What is its elevation?
A fish is 12 meters below the surface of the ocean. What is its elevation?
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Question 3
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A sea bird is 28 meters above the surface of the ocean. What is its elevation?
A sea bird is 28 meters above the surface of the ocean. What is its elevation?
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Question 4
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If the bird is directly above the fish, how far apart are they?
If the bird is directly above the fish, how far apart are they?
Compare using >, =, or <.
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Question 5
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3 _______ -3
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Question 6
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12 _______ 24
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Question 7
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-12 _______ -24
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Question 8
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5 _______ -(-5)
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Question 9
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7.2 _______ 7
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Question 10
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-7.2 _______ -7
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Question 11
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-1.5 _______ -3/2
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Question 12
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-4/5 _______ -5/4
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Question 13
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-3/5 _______ -6/10
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Question 14
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-2/3 _______ 1/3
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Question 15
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Han wants to buy a $30 ticket to a game, but the pre-order tickets are sold out. He knows there will be more tickets sold the day of the game, with a markup of 200%. How much should Han expect to pay for the ticket if he buys it the day of the game?
Han wants to buy a $30 ticket to a game, but the pre-order tickets are sold out. He knows there will be more tickets sold the day of the game, with a markup of 200%. How much should Han expect to pay for the ticket if he buys it the day of the game?
A type of green paint is made by mixing 2 cups of yellow with 3.5 cups of blue.
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Question 16
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Find a mixture that will make the same shade of green but a smaller amount.
Find a mixture that will make the same shade of green but a smaller amount.
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Question 17
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Find a mixture that will make the same shade of green but a larger amount.
Find a mixture that will make the same shade of green but a larger amount.
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Question 18
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Find a mixture that will make a different shade of green that is bluer.
Find a mixture that will make a different shade of green that is bluer.
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Question 19
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Find a mixture that will make a different shade of green that is more yellow.
Find a mixture that will make a different shade of green that is more yellow.