Absolute Value

Front

What is absolute value?

Back

The distance of a number from zero.

Front

Order the following integers from least to greatest: -9, -5, -3, 0, 4.

Back

-9, -5, -3, 0, 3, 4

Front

If Mary is swimming 5 feet below the surface, what integer represents her absolute value location?

Back

5 feet

Front

Keri has overdrawn her account $-25.00 and Misty has overdrawn her account $-30.00. Who has more money?

Back

Keri has more money.

Front

Evaluate the expression: |9|

Back

9

Front

What is the absolute value of -15?

Back

15

Front

If a number is 7 units away from zero, what could the number be?

Back

7 or -7

Front

What is the absolute value of 0?

Back

0

Front

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

Back

Using vertical bars, e.g., |x|.

Front

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

Back

10 or -10.