Absolute Value
The absolute value of 2
2
Two units above zero
2
3, 0, 2
0, 2, 3
0, 2, 1
2, 1, 0
0 __ 0
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|-3|=?
3
Thirty-five degrees below zero.
-35o
0, -1, 3
-1, 0, 3
-2, 1, 2
2, 1, -2
0 __ 2
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Name the larger integer. -2, or |2|.
|2|
Seventy feet below sea level
-75
-5, 0, -3
-5, -3, 0
0, -4, -3
0, -3, -4
3 __ -3
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Which is farther from zero? |-5| or |-6|?
|-6|
An elevation of 2000 feet
2000
1, 0, -2
-2, 0, 1
4, -3, 0
4, 0, -3
-4 __ -3
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Give the definition of absolute value.
The distance a number is from 0.
The elevator ascends to floor seven
7
-4, 4, 1, -1
-4, -1, 1, 4
-2, 2, 0, 1
2, 1, 0, -2
8 __ -7
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