Finding Distances Using Absolute Value

Finding Distances Using Absolute Value

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Mathematics

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the absolute value of a number?

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.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate the distance between two points in a coordinate plane?

Back

The distance between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) can be calculated using the distance formula: d = √((x2 - x1)² + (y2 - y1)²).

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the distance between two points with the same x-coordinate?

Back

The distance between two points with the same x-coordinate is the absolute difference of their y-coordinates.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the distance between two points with the same y-coordinate?

Back

The distance between two points with the same y-coordinate is the absolute difference of their x-coordinates.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a point moves 3 units left and 6 units up from the origin, what are its new coordinates?

Back

The new coordinates will be (-3, 6).

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the distance between the points (8, 3) and (8, 10)?

Back

The distance is 7, calculated as the absolute difference of their y-coordinates (10 - 3).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the distance between the points (-3, 4) and (-3, -1)?

Back

The distance is 5, calculated as the absolute difference of their y-coordinates (4 - (-1)).

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