Interpret Negative Symbol As Opposite Quiz

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#1 of 8: Mild

Interpret negative symbol as opposite

Plot `-(``-3)` on the number line.<selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><NumberLine data-props='{ "min_scale": -5, "max_scale": 5, "interval": 1, "show_markers": true, "is_interactive": true, "interactive_color": "#000", "hash_marks_between_interval": 0, "name": "", "points": [ { "id": 0, "is_interactive": true, "point_interaction": true, "show_point": true, "line_interaction": false } ], "orientation": "horizontal"}'></NumberLine ></Selectivedisplay>

#2 of 8: Mild

Interpret negative symbol as opposite

Plot `-(``-7)` on the number line.<selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><NumberLine data-props='{ "min_scale": -10, "max_scale": 10, "interval": 5, "show_markers": true, "is_interactive": true, "interactive_color": "#000", "hash_marks_between_interval": 4, "name": "", "points": [ { "id": 0, "is_interactive": true, "point_interaction": true, "show_point": true, "line_interaction": false } ], "orientation": "horizontal"}'></NumberLine ></Selectivedisplay>

#3 of 8: Medium

Interpret negative symbol as opposite

`x= 6`Plot `-x` on the number line. <selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><NumberLine data-props='{ "min_scale": -10, "max_scale": 10, "interval": 5, "show_markers": true, "is_interactive": true, "interactive_color": "#000", "hash_marks_between_interval": 4, "name": "", "points": [ { "id": 0, "is_interactive": true, "point_interaction": true, "show_point": true, "line_interaction": false } ], "orientation": "horizontal"}'></NumberLine ></Selectivedisplay>

#4 of 8: Medium

Interpret negative symbol as opposite

Plot `-(``-5 1/2``)` on the number line. <selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><NumberLine data-props='{ "min_scale": -6, "max_scale": 6, "interval": 1, "show_markers": true, "is_interactive": true, "interactive_color": "#000", "hash_marks_between_interval": 1, "name": "", "points": [ { "id": 0, "is_interactive": true, "point_interaction": true, "show_point": true, "line_interaction": false } ], "orientation": "horizontal"}'></NumberLine ></Selectivedisplay>

#5 of 8: Medium

Interpret negative symbol as opposite

Plot `-(``-0.5)` on the number line. <selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><NumberLine data-props='{ "min_scale": -6, "max_scale": 6, "interval": 1, "show_markers": true, "is_interactive": true, "interactive_color": "#000", "hash_marks_between_interval": 1, "name": "", "points": [ { "id": 0, "is_interactive": true, "point_interaction": true, "show_point": true, "line_interaction": false } ], "orientation": "horizontal"}'></NumberLine ></Selectivedisplay>

#6 of 8: Medium

Interpret negative symbol as opposite

Plot `-(``-4.5)` on the number line. <selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><NumberLine data-props='{ "min_scale": -6, "max_scale": 6, "interval": 1, "show_markers": true, "is_interactive": true, "interactive_color": "#000", "hash_marks_between_interval": 1, "name": "", "points": [ { "id": 0, "is_interactive": true, "point_interaction": true, "show_point": true, "line_interaction": false } ], "orientation": "horizontal"}'></NumberLine ></Selectivedisplay>

#7 of 8: Spicy

Interpret negative symbol as opposite

Plot `-(``-2 1/4``)` on the number line.<selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><NumberLine data-props='{ "min_scale": -3, "max_scale": 3, "interval": 1, "show_markers": true, "is_interactive": true, "interactive_color": "#000", "hash_marks_between_interval": 3, "name": "", "points": [ { "id": 0, "is_interactive": true, "point_interaction": true, "show_point": true, "line_interaction": false } ], "orientation": "horizontal"}'></NumberLine ></Selectivedisplay>

#8 of 8: Spicy

Interpret negative symbol as opposite

`q= 4 1/2`Plot `-q` on the number line. <selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><NumberLine data-props='{ "min_scale": -6, "max_scale": 6, "interval": 1, "show_markers": true, "is_interactive": true, "interactive_color": "#000", "hash_marks_between_interval": 1, "name": "", "points": [ { "id": 0, "is_interactive": true, "point_interaction": true, "show_point": true, "line_interaction": false } ], "orientation": "horizontal"}'></NumberLine ></Selectivedisplay>

6th Grade students learn about negative numbers and opposite numbers. "Interpret negative symbol as opposite Quiz" is useful to test the students’ knowledge of negative numbers and opposite numbers, when the given numbers are in the form of -(-5). It will help them to improve their problem-solving skills with step-by-step assistance. Using this quiz, teachers can easily identify the knowledge gaps of the students. To solve these problems, students should interpret a negative symbol as opposite. For example, if the given number is -(-5), it is interpreted as opposite of -5 and the opposite of -5 is 5.

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