Compare and order numbers, including negatives
Grade 6 Math Worksheet - Building Confidence
Circle the best answer, or write your answer on the line.
Milo is comparing numbers on a worksheet. Compare -4 and -1. Write a true statement with -4 first and -1 last, using < or >. For example: 2 < 5.
Pia fills in a quiz with a sharp pencil. Compare -6 and 3. Write a true statement with -6 first and 3 last, using < or >. For example: 2 < 5.
Ren solves a puzzle in a book. Compare 5 and -8. Write a true statement with 5 first and -8 last, using < or >. For example: 2 < 5.
Zee peers into caves. Which is higher: a cave floor at -5 feet or a cave floor at -2 feet?
- -5 feet
- -2 feet
- They are the same.
Ari reads Ravi's and Ana's money notebooks. Ravi owes 6 dollars, so Ravi's money is -6. Ana owes 9 dollars, so Ana's money is -9. Who has less money?
- Ana
- Ravi
- They have the same amount.
Bo sorts number cards. Which list puts these numbers in order from least to greatest? Numbers: 4, -7, 0, -2.
- -2, -7, 0, 4
- 0, -7, -2, 4
- 0, -2, 4, -7
- 4, 0, -2, -7
- -7, -2, 0, 4
Jun sorts numbers for a puzzle. Which list puts these numbers in order from least to greatest? Numbers: 0, 5, -9, -3.
- 5, 0, -3, -9
- 0, -9, -3, 5
- 0, -3, 5, -9
- -3, -9, 0, 5
- -9, -3, 0, 5
Kira finds a clue in a puzzle book. The statement -3 > -7 is true. What does it say about the number line?
- -3 is to the left of -7
- -3 is to the right of -7
- -3 is farther from 0 than -7
Luz reads a statement on a worksheet. The statement -8 < -2 is true. What does it say about the number line?
- -8 is to the left of -2
- -8 is to the right of -2
- -8 is closer to 0 than -2
Milo solves a riddle with a pencil. The statement -1 > -6 is true. What does it say about the number line?
- -1 is to the right of -6
- -1 is to the left of -6
- -1 is farther from 0 than -6