Absolute Value A
|−3|
3
|5|
5
|−9|
9
|0|
0
|-10|
10
Which has the greater absolute value: −6 or 4?
-6
Which has a smaller absolute value: −9 or −2?
-2
|−2| + |5| = ?
7
|−8| + |−5| = ?
13
Which has a greater absolute value: −4 or 3 ?
Which number is farthest from 0: −10 or 8?
-10
Order from least to greatest: −2, 5, −7, 0
-7, -2, 0, 5
True or False: |−5| = −5
false
FILL IN THE BLANK: |−12| ___ |9|
|−7| + |−3| = ?
10
|−25|
25
|−7|
7
The temperature dropped from 5°F to −8°F. What is the total change in temperature?
13°F
what is the absolute value of l -8 l
8
Which number has the smallest absolute value: −9, 0, 8, −2?
0
If |x| = 9, what are the two possible values of x?
9, -9
True or False: |−12| = |12|
True
|−8| - |5|
3
On a number line, which is farther from 0: −11 or 9?
-11
Give a definition of absolute value in your own words
The negative turns into a positive or the positive stays the same.
example: l -4 l = 4 and l 3 l = 3