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absolute values in real-world applications

Authored by Tammy Olmstead

Mathematics

6th Grade

CCSS covered

absolute values in real-world applications
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When can you use absolute values in real-world applications?

When you are interested in the direction of change.

When you are interested only in the magnitude of change, not the direction.

When you are calculating the average.

When you are interested in the exact temperature.

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

By how much did the temperature change when it went from 55°F to 5°F?

50°F

60°F

45°F

10°F

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If the bank account balance increased from $495 to $615, what is the absolute value of the change?

$120

$110

$130

$100

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is an absolute value statement for a water level that is less than -2 1/2 feet?

Less than 2 1/2 feet below a full pool

More than 2 1/2 feet below a full pool

Exactly 2 1/2 feet below a full pool

2 1/2 feet above a full pool

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If an account balance is less than -$30, how would you describe the debt using an absolute value statement?

A debt less than $30

A debt of exactly $30

A debt greater than $30

No debt

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How many floors are there in total in Melanie's building?

14 floors

15 floors

13 floors

10 floors

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If Melanie's office is on the 9th floor, how many floors does she have to go down to reach the lobby?

8 floors

9 floors

10 floors

11 floors

Tags

CCSS.1.OA.C.6

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