Finding Absolute Value
|14|
14
|-5|+50
55
-66+42
-24
-7 * -2
14
The temperature drops 10 degrees and then rises 10 degrees. Write an addition expression that represents this situation.
-10+10
|-46|
46
|-7+3|
4
-57+57
0
-6 * 8
-48
Thew news reports that today's high temperature is 16 degrees colder than yesterday's high temperature of -2 degrees. What is the difference in temperature?
-18 degrees
-|15|
-15
|3-5|
2
1
15 * -5
-75
A football team lost 6 yards on 3 consecutive plays. What is the total number of yards lost?
-18 or 18 yards
-|-6.75|
-6.75
4-|-10+5|
-1
-15-47
-62
-40 ÷ (-5)
8
An elevator descends 36 feet in 3 seconds. How many feet was descended per second?
-12 or 12 feet
|4-7|
3
|-56÷7|+5
13
612-(-144)
756
0 ÷ -40
0
A scuba diver is swimming at -30 feet. The diver's depth then changes by 5 feet. Where could the diver be?
-25 or -35