Interpreting a Flood Gauge Reading
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Which competitor is closest to the checkpoint?

  • Mary, $rac{2}{5}$ miles past the checkpoint
  • Lita, $rac{1}{2}$ miles past the checkpoint
  • Nancy, $rac{2}{10}$ miles before the checkpoint
  • Rebecca, 0.5 miles before the checkpoint (correct)
  • Are any of the competitors in the same location relative to the checkpoint?

  • Florence and Rebecca
  • Mary and Lita
  • Rebecca and Lita (correct)
  • Florence and Nancy
  • Who is closer to finishing the race, Nancy or Florence?

  • Cannot be determined
  • Florence (correct)
  • They are at the same distance from the finish line
  • Nancy
  • According to Marta's inequality statement about the temperatures, which cooler has the coldest temperature?

    <p>Cooler C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Andrea's corrected inequality statement, which cooler has the coldest temperature?

    <p>Cooler B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are any of the students' inequality statements correct?

    <p>Neither Marta's statement nor Andrea's corrected statement is correct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the number 0 on the flood gauge represent?

    <p>The river's normal water level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the opposite water level number located on the gauge?

    <p>Below the number 0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a reading at the opposite water level indicate?

    <p>Below normal river water level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If heavy rain is forecasted, what reading might be seen on the gauge tomorrow?

    <p>Above 0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What represents Isaac's checkbook mistake in terms of rational numbers?

    <p>$8.98 and -$8.98</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On a number line, where would you locate the point representing Isaac's balance after his mistake?

    <p>-$8.98</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a cooler that keeps the temperature 3 degrees below freezing point of water after 90 minutes?

    <p>The cooler must maintain a temperature of -3°C.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Compared to the road's elevation of 830 feet, which elevation sample is closest to the road?

    <p>Sample D: 831.1 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sample from the table is farthest from the road's elevation if considering absolute values?

    <p>Sample K: -4.5 ft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference in elevations between samples B and E?

    <p>5.3 ft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a cooler is needed to maintain a temperature of -2°C below the freezing point, what would be its required temperature?

    <p>-3°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Considering the elevation samples G, I, and L, which one is above the road level?

    <p>Sample G</p> Signup and view all the answers

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