Absolute Value
What is the l-17l?
17
What quadrant would you find (-5, 8)?
II
Put in order from least to greatest.
8.5, -7.4, -7
-7.4, -7, 8.5
Sponge Bob was flipping burgers 183.7 feet below sea level. What integer represents this situation?
-183.7
The town of Atholton is represented by the point
(-10, -4) on a coordinate plane. In what quadrant does the point lie?
III
The wind chill made the temperature feel like -5F. What is the absolute value?
5
What type of integers would appear as the x and y in quadrant III?
negative and negative
The average temperatures over 4 days were 0, -5, 8, -2. What is the order from greatest to least?
8, 0, -2, -5
Which of the following is not a situation that could represent 15?
A. What Toby earned mowing lawn.
B. What Toby spent on a book.
C. Points Dakota won by in basketball.
B. What Toby spent on a book.
Beth opened her checking account with $450. She spent $57 on gas and another $6 on food. What is Beth's ending balance?
$387
What is the absolute value of the following:
l-7l + l-8l
15
On a map, the post office is located at (3,6). The school is located 5 units west of it. What ordered pair represents the school's location?
(-2, 6)
Which of the following numbers would appear between -4 and -5?
-4.5 -5.5 -4.8 -5.2
-4.5 and -4.8
Bert and Ben were descending a mountain. Bert was -120 ft from Ben. Describe where Bert was.
Bert was 120 feet below Ben.
The following point, (4, -6), was plotted on a coordinate plane. What would the new point be if it was reflected on the x-axis?
(4, 6)
Compare
l-15l to l-13l
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Kaya leaves her house at point (-3, 4). She goes 4 blocks south to the store. Where is the location of the store?
(-3, 0)
Place the following in order from least to greatest.
l-4l (3+3) -4 -l 5 l 3
-l 5 l, -4, 3, l-4l, (3+3)
During a football game, a quarterback lost 12 yards in one play. What does l-12l represent?
12 yards was lost in the football game.
The chart indicates the x and y coordinates of a line. What would the next coordinate be?
x y
1 4
2 8
3 ____
(3, 12)
Which of the following is true?
A. l-11 + -4l = 17
B. 4 > l-3l
C. l2l < l-6l
D. l6l = l7 - 1l
A, B, and D
Each unit on a coordinate plane represents 1 inch. What is the distance between (-4, 3) and (-4, -4)?
7 inches
Mike had two tests. His results were:
Test 1 20 questions 4 incorrect
Test 2 50 questions 12 incorrect
Which test had the lowest score?
Test 1 16/20 correct 80%
Test 2 38/50 correct 76%
Test 2 had the lowest score.
While scuba diving, Bill explored the ocean at an elevation of -35 feet. Mason was farther from the surface of the water than Bill. Use absolute value to describe Mason's depth.
Mason's depth was greater than 35 ft below the surface.
On a map, the pool is located at (-5, -1). The ballpark is located 2 blocks north and 7 blocks east. What is the location of the ballpark?
(2, 1)