Positive and Negative Numbers: Opposite Directions and Values

For each problem, identify the reference point (0) and the direction (positive or negative) before writing your answer.

Grade 6·21 problems·~30 min·Common Core Math - Grade 6·standard·6-ns-c-5

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Recall / Warm-Up

Which statement about the number 0 on a number line is true?

0 is not a number — it means 'nothing is there.'

0 is the starting point that separates smaller numbers (to the left) from larger numbers (to the right).

0 is the largest number on a number line.

0 is only used in subtraction problems.