Absolute Value

Front

What is the absolute value of a number?

Back

The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. It is always a non-negative value.

Front

Evaluate the expression: |5 + 4|

Back

9

Front

Evaluate the expression: 5|–1 + 4|

Back

15

Front

Which of the following is the LEAST? |-2|, |-4|, |3|, |-5|

Back

|-2| is the least.

Front

Evaluate the expression: |–5| + 8

Back

13

Front

What is the absolute value of -5?

Back

5

Front

If |x| = 7, what are the possible values of x?

Back

x can be 7 or -7.

Front

Evaluate the expression: |–3| + |4|

Back

7

Front

What does the notation |x| represent?

Back

|x| represents the absolute value of x.

Front

Evaluate the expression: |–8| – 2

Back

6