Absolute Value and Score Change Flashcard

Front

What is the absolute value of |-2|?

Back

2

Front

What is the absolute value of |-8|, |-6.33|, |4.75|, |2|, and |-3|?

Back

8, 6.33, 4.75, 2, 3

Front

If x is any negative rational number, what can we say about |x|?

Back

|x| is a positive number.

Front

What is the absolute value of |-3.25| and |-4.25|?

Back

3.25 and 4.25

Front

How do we define absolute value?

Back

The distance of a number from zero.

Front

What is the absolute value of |0|?

Back

0

Front

Is the absolute value of a number always positive?

Back

Yes, the absolute value is always non-negative.

Front

What is the absolute value of |5|?

Back

5

Front

What is the absolute value of |-10|?

Back

10

Front

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

Back

x = 3 or x = -3.