absolute value

what is the absolute value of -|14|?

• 14
• 21
• 33
• -14

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Is absolute value always positive?

• yes
• no

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

l - 4 l + l -1 l

• 5

• 3

• 4

• -5

∣-5∣ _____ ∣5∣

• <
• >
• =

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

| -25| / 5

• 5
• -5
• 20
• -20

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What's a way to define absolute value?

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

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

The absolute value of zero is zero because...

• Zero is not a number.
• Zero is 0 distance from zero.  It is neither negative or positive.

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is the opposite of -9? 

• 9
• 1/9
• 0
• -9

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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

Which is the greatest integer?

• -33
• -31
• -28
• -17

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B