Absolute Value

The absolute value of a number is its (a)   from ​ (b)   on a number line

• distance
• zero
• size
• position
• value

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is the reason that absolute value is always written as a positive?

• Absolute value is talking about numbers so it must be positive.
• Absolute value does not always have to be positive.
• Absolute value is like a clock it has only positive numbers.
• Absolute value is talking about distance, distance is always measured by positive numbers.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Find the absolute value. | –3 |

• -3

• 3

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

The absolute value is (a)   I 5 I

• 5
• -5

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

The absolute value of 572 is (a)  

• -572
• 572

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Find the absolute value. I -808 I

• 808

• -808

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Match the following absolute values with their comparisons.

• ∣-3∣ _____ ∣4∣

• <

• ∣-5∣ _____ ∣5∣

• =

• ∣-7∣ _____ ∣6∣

• >

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Fill in the blank. l-6l____6

• <

• >

• =

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Evaluate the expression.

|–5| + 8

• -13

• -3

• 3

• 13

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C