Math 8 Lab MP2 Q2 Absolute Value

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

The absolute value of |3| is -3.

• True
• False

 $What\ is\ -\left|75\right|?$  

• 75

• -75

• not  possible

• 0

l-6l____6

• <
• >
• =

What is the definition of an opposite?

• The distance a number is to zero

• A number with the same digit(s) but opposite sign

Order from Least to Greatest:

-13, -7, -18, |-14|, |5|

• -18, -13, -7, |5|, |-14|

• -18, |-14|, -13, -7, |5|

• -7, -13, |-14|, -18, |5|

• |5|, -7, -13, |-14|, -18

Which statement best describes l -4 l?

• the distance from -4 to 4 on a number line

• the distance from 4 to 0 on a number line

• the distance from -4 to 0 on a number line

• the distance from 0 to 4 on a number line

Evaluate: |0|

• 0

• -0

• +0

• There is no answer

Evaluate.
| -13| + | 24| =

• 12
• -37
• 37
• 10

Evaluate.
| -56| - 10 =

• 66
• 36
• 26
• 46