Negatives on the Number Line — Visualization & Examples
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- Negatives on the Number Line A negative number is any number less than 000. Negative integers are simply numbers below, or to the left of 000 on the number line. On a number lin…
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Problems 31
- What point is represented on this number line?
- What point is represented on the number line?
- If each tick represents a jump of 666, what point is represented on the number line?
- What point is represented on the number line?
- What point is represented on the number line?
- If each tick represents a jump of 333, what point is represented on the number line?
- If two numbers are positive and negative counterparts (such as 333 and −3-3−3) and are an even number of ticks away from each other, what number will be in the middle of them?
- Using the number line, figure out which number is greater, −4-4−4 or −5-5−5?
- Select the greatest number?
- If each tick is a jump of 333, what number is being shown?
- Using the number line, figure out which number is bigger, −2-2−2, −25-25−25, or −52-52−52?
- Suppose you have any point xxx on the number line. There exists a point,yyy, to the left of xxx on the number line, while is also another point, zzz, to the right of xxx. Which …
- The magnitude of a number is the distance from that number to 000 on the number line. \\ Which of the following has the largest magnitude: −55-55−55, 373737, 000, 282828, or −36…
- Above is a map of a neighborhood. Each blue square represents a house. We put a number line underneath it to visualize the distance between houses, since the houses are all neat…
- What was the lowest temperature during the day?
- Above is a map of a neighborhood. Each blue square represents a house. Each house corresponds to a number on the number line. What do the yellow and magenta houses correspond to…
- Above is a map of a neighborhood. Each blue square represents a house. Each house corresponds to a number on the number line. Which house corresponds to a smaller negative numbe…
- Above is a map of a neighborhood. Each blue square represents a house. Each house corresponds to a number on the number line. Using this map as a guide, determine which of the f…
- If you're at −5-5−5 on the number line and you move 222 spaces to the left, what number are you at?
- Sea level is the average level of the surface of the Earth's oceans; it is often used as a zero point for the relative comparison of various elevations. While different land for…
- If you're at −3-3−3 on the number line and move 111 space to the right and then 444 spaces to the left, what number are you at?
- You plotted the temperature, −4∘-4^\circ−4∘, on the number line. Which way would you move if it cools down?
- The Sydney Opera House in Australia has 12 underground parking levels. Which of the following basements is the lowest underground: 4th level, 7th level, or 11th level?
- What number is being represented on the number line?
- If each tick is a jump of 222, what number is being represented on the number line?
- If each tick is a jump of 111, what number is being represented by the point on the number line?
- At what point does −9-9−9 belong to?
- At night the thermometer above read −5∘-5^{\circ}−5∘. In the morning, the thermometer shows 7∘7^{\circ}7∘. How much did the temperature change?
- Which point best shows −135?-135?−135?
- Picture an ant on the number line. The ant went from −2-2−2 to −6-6−6, then from −6-6−6 to 555, how many steps did it go?
- If, while starting at 333 on the number line, you move 121212 places to the left and then 444 places to the right, where will you be?