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S E C T I O N  2.2 I INTRODUCTION TO INTEGERS                  123

            Insert 6, 7, or = between  each pair of numbers to make a true statement. See Examples 3 through 6.


            67. -3 -5                  68. -17 -6                69. ƒ -9 ƒ  ƒ -14 ƒ        70. ƒ -8 ƒ  ƒ -4 ƒ
            71. ƒ -33 ƒ -(-33)         72. - ƒ 17 ƒ -(-17)       73. - ƒ -10 ƒ -(-10)       74. ƒ -24 ƒ -(-24)
            75. 0 -9                   76. -45 0                 77. ƒ 0 ƒ  ƒ -9 ƒ          78. ƒ -45 ƒ  ƒ 0 ƒ

            79. - ƒ -2 ƒ - ƒ -10 ƒ     80. - ƒ -8 ƒ - ƒ -4 ƒ     81. -(-12) -(-18)          82. -22 -(-38)

            Objectives     Mixed Practice Fill in the chart. See Examples 4 through 7.

                           Absolute Value   Opposite of                        Absolute Value     Opposite of
                 Number     of Number         Number                  Number     of Number         Number
            83.    25                                            84.   -13


            85.                                -84               86.                                  2


            Objective  The bar graph shows the elevations of selected lakes. Use this graph for Exercises 87 through 90.
            See Example 8. (Source: U.S. Geological Survey)

                          Elevations of Selected Lakes            87. Which lake shown has the lowest elevation?
               700
               600  600                   512                     88. Which lake has an elevation at sea level?
             Feet Above or Below Sea Level  400  245  144         89. Which lake shown has the highest elevation?
               500

               300
               200
               100
                                     0
                0
                                               52
              100
                              92
                                                                  90. Which lake shown has the second lowest
              200
                  Superior,  Ontario,  Caspian Maracaibo,  Great  Eyre,  Vanern,  elevation?
                   North  North  Sea,  South  Bear,  Australia  Europe
                  America  America  Asia-  America  North
                              Europe     America
            The following bar graph represents the boiling temperature, the temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to
            gas at standard atmospheric pressure. Use this graph to answer Exercises 91 through 94.
                   “Boiling” Temperature of Various Elements      91. Which element has a positive boiling temperature
               1000                                                   closest to that of water?
                                                    883
               900
             Boiling Temperature in Degrees Celsius  600 0  100  184  280  92. Which element has the lowest boiling temperature?
               800
               700
               500
               400
               300
                                                                  93. Which element has a boiling temperature closest to
               200
                                                                            ?
                                                                      -200°C
               100
              100
              200
              300  269  253  186  34                         94. Which element has an average boiling temperature
              400                                                    closest to +300°C ?
                   Helium  Hydrogen  Oxygen  Chlorine  Water  Iodine  Phosphorus  Sodium


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