Here are the low temperatures (in degrees Fahrenheit) for one week in Montreal, Canada: -3.5 ℉

5 ℉

1.5 ℉

-0.5 ℉

-2℉,

2.5℉

-4 ℉

Part 1: Weather Analysis

2. Compare the weather on two different days using an inequality. Then see if their comparisons change by finding the absolute value of each.

Day 1:

Day 2:

Comparison of Day 1 and Day 2: < or >

Comparison of days with absolute value: < or >

3. Which temperature during the week is the closest to 0? Explain how you decided this using absolute value.

4. Which temperature during the week is farthest from 0? Explain how you decided this using absolute value.

5. Which is the coldest temperature? Explain how you determined this using the number line.

6. Which is the warmest temperature? Explain how you determined this using the number line?