Absolute Value Equations
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Mathematics
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
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 non-negative.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you solve an absolute value equation like |x| = a?
Back
Set up two equations: x = a and x = -a.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step to solve |x + 1| = 4?
Back
Set up 2 equations: x + 1 = 4 and x + 1 = -4.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step to solve -2|x + 3| = -10?
Back
Divide by -2 on both sides.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when you have an absolute value equation equal to a negative number?
Back
There is no solution, because absolute values cannot be negative.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the solution to |x - 3| = 0?
Back
x = 3.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When do you set up two equations in an absolute value equation?
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You set up two equations when the absolute value expression is equal to a positive number.
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