Mathematics Grade 6 15 min

Greatest and least - word problems - up to 1,000

Greatest and least - word problems - up to 1,000

What you'll learn

  • Identify the steps required to solve integer inequalities with absolute values.
  • Solve integer inequalities with absolute values and graph the solution set on a number line with at least 80% accuracy.
  • Explain the difference between solving absolute value equations and absolute value inequalities using mathematical reasoning.
  • Apply the properties of inequalities to isolate the absolute value expression in integer inequalities.

Tutorial Preview

1

Four friends played a video game. Who had the greatest score? Scores: 450, 520, 490, 515.

2

A library has four books. Which book has the least number of pages? Pages: 289, 298, 215, 305.

3

What is the difference in weight between the heaviest and lightest animal? Weights: 420, 750, 680, 310 lbs.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
A bakery sold four types of cookies. Which type sold the most? Sales: 120, 150, 110, 145.
0.110
1.120
2.145
3.150
Easy
Four classes collected cans for a food drive. Which class collected the most? Cans: 215, 205, 251, 211.
0.205
1.211
2.215
3.251
Easy
Which city has the least rainfall? Rainfall amounts: 180mm, 130mm, 190mm, 135mm.
0.130
1.135
2.180
3.190

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You'll be able to: Identify the steps required to solve integer inequalities with absolute values; Solve integer inequalities with absolute values and graph the solution set on a number line with at least 80% accuracy; Explain the difference….

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