Evaluating Absolute Value

What is the absolute value of |-26|

• 26
• -26
• -2.6
• 36

What is the definition of ABSOLUTE VALUE?

• The value of a number
• The opposite of a number
• The distance of a number from zero

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Find the absolute value of l-8l

• √8
• -8
• 8
• 1/8

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Find the absolute value of  l 48 l

• -48
• 48
• √48
• 0.048

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is the definition of an absolute value?

• The distance a number is from zero.
• How much money you have.
• Your age.
• The x-intercepts

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 does not always have to be positive.
• Absolute value is like a clock it has only positive numbers.
• Absolute value is talking about distance, distance is always measured by positive numbers.

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What does the absolute value parent function graph look like?

• "V"
• "U'
• "S"
• "X"

Evaluate the expression:

f(x) = 5|–1 + x|

find f(4)

• 25

• 15

• –15

• –25

Evaluate the expression.

f(x) = |–5 + x|

find f(11)

• 4

• -4

• -6

• 6

Evaluate the expression.

f(x) = |1 - x|

find f(5)

• 4

• -4

• -6

• 6