Absolute Value
Inequalities
Definitions
Final Jeopardy
100

What is the Absolute Value of -14,375

14,375

100

Order the following numbers from Greatest to Least using an inequality symbol.


-2, 8, 4, -9, 1, 5, -1

8>5>4>1>-1>-2>-9

100

When increasing the value on a number line what direction do you move?

When decreasing the value on a number line what direction do you move?  

Increase: Move Right

Decrease: Move Left

300

What is the absolute value of 15

15


300

Order the following numbers from Least to Greatest using an inequality symbol.


14, 5, 7, 98, -9, 0, -12

-12<-9<0<5<7<14<98

300

What is it called when you measure distance from 0?

Absolute Value

500

Which number has the larger absolute value, -1,000 or 629?

-1000

500

Order the following numbers from Greatest to Least using an inequality symbol.


-12.2, 18, 42, -9, 1, 1.5, -1

42>18>1.5>1>-1>-9>-12.2

500

What do we call a Positive or Negative Number?

Rational Number

500

1. State the absolute value of the elevation -9.4 Miles.

2. Explain the absolute value using a number line. 

3. Describe the absolute value in the context of a word problem.

1. 9.4 Miles

2. (See Number Line)

3. The elevation of the building is 9.4 Miles Below Sea Level