Absolute Value and Opposites

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What is absolute value?

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The distance a number is from zero on a number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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True or False: An integer can be both a positive and negative number.

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True

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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What is the opposite of -5?

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5

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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What is the absolute value of -8?

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8

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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Which is greater: |-10| or |-7|?

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|-10| > |-7|

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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What does a negative integer represent in real life?

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A situation below zero, like temperature or depth.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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What is the opposite of 0?

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0 (zero has no opposite).

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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If |x| = 4, what are the possible values of x?

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x = 4 or x = -4.

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What is the absolute value of 3?

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3

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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Which situation is best represented with a positive integer?

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68 degrees above zero.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5