6th Grade Integers and Rational Numbers on the Number Line Test with Point Values (PDF)

6th Grade math test: Integers and Rational Numbers on the Number Line – Maths PDF

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This integers rationals test for 6th Grade covers integers and rational numbers on the number line (Common Core 6.NS.C.5, 6.NS.C.6a, 6.NS.C.6c), with a free PDF to print.

This 45-minute test has 9 questions worth 20 points. It covers integers in context, opposites, plotting rational numbers, and vertical number lines (Common Core 6.NS.C.5 and 6.NS.C.6). Show your work.

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About this test

Grade: Grade 6
Chapter: Integers and Rational Numbers on the Number Line
Standards: 6.NS.C.5, 6.NS.C.6a, 6.NS.C.6c
Time: 45 minutes
Total: 20 points

Integers rationals test: questions

Question 1 – Integers in context [2 pts]

A submarine is 300 feet below the surface.
Jamal earns $15 for mowing a lawn.

Question 2 – Opposites [2 pts]

Find the opposite of $-15$.
Find the opposite of $\frac{2}{5}$.
Find the value of $-(-6)$.

Question 3 – Name the points [2 pts]

Points M, N, and P.

Write the integer shown by each point.

Question 4 – Plot rational numbers [2 pts]

Number line.

Plot $-2.5$ and $1\frac{1}{2}$ on the number line.

Question 5 – Vertical number line [2 pts]

A thermometer in degrees Celsius.

Find the temperature at H. Then estimate the temperature at K.

Question 6 – Meaning of zero [2 pts]

In a football game, a team gains 7 yards on one play and loses 4 yards on the next. Write an integer for each play and tell what 0 would mean.

Question 7 – Which is farther left [2 pts]

Decide which number is farther to the left on a number line: $-4$ or $-9$. Explain.

Question 8 – Opposites on a line [3 pts]

Points R and S.

Write the number shown by each point. (1 point)
Explain how the two numbers are related. (1 point)
Write a real-world situation for R. (1 point)

Question 9 – Debt and savings [3 pts]

Priya owes her brother $12 (write an integer) and Noah has $12 saved (write an integer). Explain how the two integers are related and plot both on a number line from -15 to 15 with scale 5.

Key facts behind this integers rationals test

Key facts

Positive numbers are above zero or to the right; negative numbers are below zero or to the left.
Opposites are the same distance from 0 on opposite sides.
The opposite of the opposite of a number is the number itself.
Integers are whole numbers and their opposites; rational numbers include fractions and decimals.
A vertical number line, like a thermometer, puts positive numbers on top.

How to use this integers rationals test

Time yourself: the test is designed for an average student in 45 minutes. Answer the questions you are sure of first, then come back to the longer ones and check your units.

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