Absolute Value equations Review

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What is the absolute value of |572|?

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572

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What is the absolute value of |-37|?

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37

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Solve the equation: 8|-2x + 4| = 96

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-4, 8

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2 solutions

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no solutions

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Define absolute value.

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

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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 0?

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The absolute value of 0 is 0.

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x can be either a or -a.

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What does it mean if an absolute value equation has no solutions?

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It means that the expression inside the absolute value cannot equal the given negative number.