Opposite and Absolute Values

Opposite and Absolute Values

Two integers are OPPOSITES if the are the same distance away from ZERO.

• The opposite of -8 = _____

• The opposite of 15 = _____

• The opposite of 23 =_____

• The opposite of -100= _____

• The opposite of -= _____

• The opposite of  $-\frac{1}{4}$  = ________

Absolute Value of a number is the distance a number is from ZERO. (SHORTCUT! Always POSITIVE!)

• Evaluate $\left|-7\right|$  = ________

• Evaluate  $\left|-3.5\right|$  = ________

• Evaluate  $\left|1\frac{1}{2}\right|$  = _________

Multiple Choice

Evaluate

 $\left|-4\frac{1}{2}\right|$  

•  $-4\ \frac{1}{2}$  

•  $4\ \frac{1}{2}$  

Multiple Choice

Determine the opposite of 15

• 15

• -15

Multiple Choice

Determine the opposite of 23

• 23

• -23

Continue in your textbooks on page 43 Question #3.

Multiple Choice

3.On which number line below does point N represent the opposite of 74?

• 1st Number Line

• 2nd Number Line

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