Find the Absolute Value

Is absolute value always positive?

• yes

• no

Compare|-5| to the |-10|

• |-5| > |-10|

• |-5| = |-10|

• |-5| < |-10|

Find the Absolute Value of -18

• 18

• -18

• 36

• -36

Evaluate the expression.
|5 + 4|

• 9

• -9

• -1

• 1

Solve

• 2

• -2

• 6

• -6

I 5 I

• 5

• -5

I -808 I

• 808

• -808

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.

Evaluate the expression.
|–5| + 8

• 3

• 13

• -13

• -3

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• <

• >

• =