Absolute Value - Practice

Which of the following words has a meaning closest to the meaning of the word "magnitude"?

• Shape

• Size

• Result

• Addition

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which statement is true about |-5| ?

• It is the distance that -5 is from 0 on the number line

• It is the distance that -5 is from 5 on the number line

• It is equal to -5

• It is equal to 0

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Kayla claims that the absolute value of a number is always greater than the number itself. Which response to her claim is valid?

• Kayla is correct. Positive numbers are greater than negatives, and taking the absolute value of a negative always yields a positive result.

• Kayla is correct. The distance between 0 and a number will always be more than the number.

• Kayla is incorrect. The absolute value of a positive number yields a negative result.

• Kayla is incorrect. The absolute value of any non-negative number will always be equal to the number.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is |-10| ?

• 0

• 1

• -10

• 10

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Which symbol should go on the line to make the statement true?

|9| _______  9

• >

• =

•  $\le$  
  

• <

• ABC Toys

• Golden Grains

• Fast Cars

• XYZ Clothing

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

• Monday

• Tuesday

• Wednesday

• Thursday

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Which person in the building is closest to street level?

• Anthony, who is in the -1 basement

• Shannon, who is on the 4th floor

• Richard, who is in on the 2nd floor

• Claire, who is in the -2 basement

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CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Laura has more than $65 of debt. Which of the following could represent her debt?

• -$1.50

• $-10

• -$89

• $-64

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

• Tuesday

• Wednesday

• Thursday

• Friday

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3