6.NS.C.7

Understand ordering and absolute value of rational numbers. a. Interpret statements of inequality as statements about the relative position of two numbers on a number line. b. Write, interpret, and explain statements of order for rational numbers in real-world context. c. Understand the absolute value of a rational number as its distance from 0 on the number line; interpret absolute value as magnitude for a positive or negative quantity in real-world context. d. Distinguish comparisons of absolute value from statements about order in mathematical problems and problems in real-world context.