Absolute value

Which represents the absolute value of 10?

• 10

• -10

• -1/10

• 11

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95 feet above sea level would be expressed by the integer:

• -95

• -100

• 95

• 0

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Which situation would you represent with a negative integer?

• a mountain climber descending a mountain

• a price increase

• a person winning a sum of money

• an elevator going from the 3rd floor to the 5th floor

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-3 and 3 are opposites .
True or False?

• True 
• False

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What does absolute value mean?

• The opposite of a number
• The exact distance a number is from zero
• a negative plus a positive

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Absolute value is always a ____________

• positive
• negative
• inequality
• rational number

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Is the absolute value the same for both of the following numbers?
I 7 I   and I -7 I

• yes they both have an absolute value of 7
• yes, they both have an absolute value of -7
• no 

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What is true about opposites?

• They are on the same side of zero
• They are the same distance away from zero.
• They are not really opposites

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How do you know that 5 and -5 are opposites? 

• Because they both have a 5 
• They are the same distance from 0 and on opposite sides of 0 
• Because they are the same 
• They both are on a number line 

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What is the opposite of a deposit of $25?

• An allowance of $25

• An increase of $25

• A withdrawal of $25

• A credit of $25

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