Absolute Value Jeopardy

One Step Equation

100

|143|

143

200

|-4+x|=-10

No Solution

300

|-4+2|= ?

2

400

2|2 * -6|= ?

24

500

-3|4-8|

-12

Solve For x

100

|-6x|=30

x=5, -5

200

|3x|=9

x=3,-3

300

|x/3|=12

x=36,-36

400

|2x+6|=6

x=0,-6

500

5 − 8 |−2n| = −75

x=5,-5

Solve For x

100

|x+8|-5=2

x=-1,-15

200

|-2x-1|=11

x=-6,5

300

|5x|+5=45

x=-8,8

400

3 |3 − 5x| − 3 = 18

x= -4/5, 2

500

5 |9 − 5x| − 7 = 38

x=0, 18/5

Absolute Value

100

|-6| =

What is 6

200

-|-3| =

-3

300

|2| + |-2| =

What is 4

400

|4| + |-4| + |1| =

What is 9

500

Why is absolute value always positive?

What is because it's only telling how far the number is away from the zero on the number line.

Square Roots

100

|b/5|=1

b=5,-5

200

|x-4|=5

x=-1,9

300

|x-10|=3

x=13,7

400

4|x+8|=56

x=6,-22

500

-10|x+2|=-70

x=5,-9