True or False: Absolute values can be negative sometimes.
False: Absolute Values are always POSITIVE.
On a number line, positive numbers are to the __________ of zero and negative numbers are to the ___________ of zero.
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On a number line, positive numbers are to the RIGHT of zero and negative numbers are to the LEFT of zero.
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l -72 l _____ l 72 l
l -72 l = l 72 l
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The absolute value of -85.
Integers are whole numbers and their __________
a) values
b) opposites
c) fractions
Integers are whole numbers and their ________
b) opposites
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-8 ______ -8.2
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-8 > -8.2
Absolute Value measures the _____________ away from zero.
Absolute Value measures the DISTANCE away from zero.
Write an integer that best represents the statement:
A plane ascended to 1,235 feet in the air.
1,235 feet.
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0.43 __________ 43.2%
0.43 < 43.2%
A car travelled 5 miles North to the grocery store.
Then, the car used up -27 miles worth of gas to go to the theme park.
What is the absolute value of the total miles the car travelled?
The care travelled 32 miles in total.
l 5 l + l -27 l
5 + 27 = 32
Convert the decimal into a percent:
0.679
67.9%
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A submarine submerged -232 meters below sea level to observe squid.
Then, the submarine travelled 58 meters back up towards the surface to observe whales.
What is the absolute value of the total meters travelled by the submarine?
The submarine travelled 290 meters in total.
l -232 l + l 58 l
232 + 58 = 290
Convert the fraction into a percent:
4/25
16%
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