Solving Absolute Value Equations

Front

-|−2r − 1| = 11

Back

No Solution

Front

|v + 8| − 5 = 2

Back

{-1,-15}

Front

Define absolute value.

Back

The distance of a number from zero.

Front

What is the absolute value of -55?

Back

55

Front

|x+7|=12

Back

x = 5, x = -19

Front

What does |x| represent?

Back

The distance of x from 0 on the number line.

Front

If |a| = b, what can we conclude about a?

Back

a = b or a = -b.

Front

Solve for x: |x| = 4

Back

x = 4 or x = -4.

Front

What is the absolute value of 0?

Back

0.

Front

If |x - 3| = 5, what are the possible values of x?

Back

x = 8 or x = -2.