Solving Absolute Value Equations Effectively

Solving Absolute Value Equations Effectively

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Mathematics

8th - 12th Grade

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Ethan Morris

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the possible values of x if the absolute value of x is 9?

9

-9

Both 9 and -9

Neither 9 nor -9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the absolute value of 3x is 18, what are the possible values of x?

9 and -9

6 and -6

3 and -3

18 and -18

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For the equation |5x + 7| = 42, what is one of the solutions for x?

7

-7

-35

35

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you encounter an absolute value equation equal to a negative number?

Write two equations

Solve for x

Multiply by -1

State no solution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving the equation |4x + 6| / 5 = 6?

Divide both sides by 4

Add 6 to both sides

Subtract 6 from both sides

Multiply both sides by 5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you have an absolute value equation with numbers outside the absolute value, what should you do first?

Add the numbers

Break it into two equations

Simplify the equation

Multiply by -1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For the equation 3|4x - 1| - 5 = 16, what is the first step?

Divide by 3

Multiply by 3

Add 5 to both sides

Subtract 5 from both sides

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