Absolute Value

Evaluate the expression.
|–5 + 1|

• 4

• -4

• -6

• 6

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

I 5 I

• 5

• -5

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

|6| + |-3|

• 3

• -3

• -9

• 9

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

|6 - 2f| = -5

• 11/2, 1/2

• -5, 5

• 1, 3

• ⊘ No solution

Absolute value is defined as...

• always positive numbers

• negative numbers becoming positive

• distance from zero

• numbers on the number line

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Is absolute value always positive?

• yes

• no

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Compare|-5| to the |-10|

• |-5| > |-10|

• |-5| = |-10|

• |-5| < |-10|

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

| x – 3 |= 0

• 3

• -3

• {-3, 3}

• no solution

Solve:

• {24}

• {-6, -8}

• {16, 4}

• {24, -24}

Which of the following is the LEAST?

• |-2|

• |-4|

• |3|

• |-5|

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C