Form 8: Real-World Applications - Temperature
Solve real-world temperature problems using absolute value. Compare temperature changes and differences above and below zero.
Questions
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The temperature is -15 degrees C. How many degrees below 0 degrees C is this?
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The temperature is +12 degrees C. What is the distance from 0 degrees C?
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Which temperature is farther from 0 degrees C: -8 degrees C or 5 degrees C?
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Freezer A is at -20 degrees C. What is |-20|?
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City A is at -10 degrees C and City B is at -18 degrees C. Which temperature is farther from freezing (0 degrees C)?
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What is the absolute value of a temperature of -4 degrees F?
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A temperature reading is +25 degrees C. What is |25|?
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Which temperatures are exactly 14 degrees away from 0 degrees C?
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Which temperature is closest to 0 degrees C?
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Find |-32| in the context of a temperature drop of 32 degrees below zero.
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If the thermometer shows -3 degrees C, what is the distance from zero?
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Compare the distances of -6 degrees C and 6 degrees C from 0 degrees C.