distance and absolute value

distance and absolute value

Question and Answer

Multiple Choice

Solve:

I -808 I

• 808

• -808

Multiple Choice

What is the reason that absolute value is always written as a positive?

• Absolute value is talking about numbers so it must be positive.

• Absolute value is like a clock it has only positive numbers.

• Absolute value does not always have to be positive.

• Absolute value is talking about distance, distance is always measured by positive numbers.

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the expression.

|–5| + 8

• 3

• 13

• -3

• -13

Multiple Choice

When you find the distance, you have to..

• add

• subtract

Multiple Choice

what is the distance between 3 and -1/2

• 4/2

• 7/2

• -1/2

• -2/2