Absolute Value
What is the absolute value of 8?
8
Compare /-3/ ____ /4/
3 < 4
5 + 8
13
12 - 7
5
Tom had $20 and then bought a bag of candy for $5. How much money does he have left?
$15
What is the absolute value of -7
7
/4/ _____ /-4/
4 = 4
-5 + (-4)
-9
-6 - 7
-13
Katie had a collection of 12 stickers. She bought a back over the weekend with 6 more stickers. How many stickers does she have now?
18 stickers
Which is bigger the absolute value of -5 or the absolute value of -9?
The absolute value of -9.
9 is bigger than 5.
/-5/ _____ /8/
5 < 8
-8 + 3
-5
9 - 12
-3
The water level was 6 feet below the dock. When the tide came in the water level rose 3 feet. What is the current level of the water?
-3 feet
What is -/4/?
-4
Order from least to greatest.
3, 6, /-2/, 0, -4
-4, 0, 2, 3, 6
9 + (-3)
6
5 - (-5)
10
The temperature in the morning was -6 degrees. During the day the temperature rose 10 degrees. What is the temperature now?
4 degrees
What does absolute value mean?
the distance a number is from zero
Order from least to greatest.
/-8/, 3, /6/, -2, -5
-5, -2, 3, 6, 8
-7 + (-3)
-10
-7 - (-2)
-5
You played a video game with your friend. Your score was 20 points. Your friends score was -5. By how many points did you beat your friend?
25 points