absolute value and opposites

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

Find the absolute value: | -7 |

Back

7

Front

Find the absolute value: | 10 |

Back

10

Front

What is the opposite of a number?

Back

The opposite of a number is the number that is the same distance from zero but in the opposite direction on the number line.

Front

What is the opposite of 0?

Back

0 (zero) is its own opposite.

Front

Find the absolute value: | -3.5 |

Back

3.5

Front

Find the absolute value: | 15 |

Back

15

Front

What is the opposite of 12?

Back

-12

Front

What is the opposite of -8?

Back

8

Front

Find the absolute value: | -100 |

Back

100