Absolute Value

Front

What is absolute value?

Back

The distance a number is from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

Front

What is the absolute value of -7?

Back

7

Front

What is the absolute value of 4?

Back

4

Front

If a number is 10 units away from zero, what could the number be?

Back

10 or -10

Front

What is the opposite of 5?

Back

-5

Front

What is the opposite of -12?

Back

12

Front

Are -8 and 8 opposites?

Back

Yes, they are opposites.

Front

What is the absolute value of 0?

Back

0

Front

If Mary is swimming 5 feet below the surface, what is the absolute value of her depth?

Back

5 feet

Front

True or False: The absolute value of a number is always positive.

Back

True