Absolute
Value
Jeopardy
100

What is the first rule to solve an absolute value equation?

What is get the absolute value by itself.

100

| z - 13 | = 21

What is { -8 , 34 }

100

What use does "absolute value" have in real life?

What is a measurement of distance.

200

3 + | z + 5 | = 10

What is { 2 , -12 }

200

How many solutions do you get from absolute value equations?

What is 2, 1 or 0.

200

3 + | z + 1 | = 10

What is {6, -8}

300

| 2c + 3 | - 15 = 0

What is { 6 , -9 }

300

Is this possible?    | x | = -5

What is NO. Absolute value of a number or variable is never negative.

300

2 | x + 5 | = 22

What is {6, -16}

400

| x - 6 | = 35

What is { 41 , -29 }

400

8 | 5w - 1 | = 0

What is { 1/5 } 

400

| d + 5 | = 9

What is {4, -14}

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