Absolute Value!

Front

What is the absolute value of a number?

Back

The distance of a number from zero on the number line.

Front

Fill in the blank: | -6 | ____ 6

Back

=

Front

Which statement best describes | -4 |?

Back

The distance from -4 to 0 on a number line.

Front

What is |-26|?

Back

26

Front

Compare the absolute values: | -61 | ____ | 5 |

Back

>

Front

What does | x | represent?

Back

The absolute value of x, or the distance of x from zero.

Front

If | a | = 5, what are the possible values of a?

Back

a = 5 or a = -5.

Front

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

Back

True.

Front

What is the absolute value of 0?

Back

0.

Front

If | x | = 3, what are the values of x?

Back

x = 3 or x = -3.