Intro to Absolute Value

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What is the definition of absolute value?

Back

The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. It is always a non-negative value.

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What is the absolute value of a negative number?

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The absolute value of a negative number is the positive equivalent of that number.

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What is the absolute value of zero?

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The absolute value of zero is 0.

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Calculate the absolute value of -5.

Back

The absolute value of -5 is 5.

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Calculate the absolute value of 7.

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The absolute value of 7 is 7.

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If |x| = 10, what are the possible values of x?

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The possible values of x are 10 and -10.

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What is the absolute value of -123?

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The absolute value of -123 is 123.

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What is the absolute value of 38?

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The absolute value of 38 is 38.

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How do you express the absolute value of a number mathematically?

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The absolute value of a number x is expressed as |x|.

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What is the relationship between absolute value and distance?

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Absolute value represents the distance of a number from zero on the number line.