Absolute Value

Evaluate the expression.
|–5| + 8

• 3

• 13

• -13

• -3

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is the definition of absolute value?

• The distance a number is to zero

• A positive number

• A number that has a value with a different sign

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Evaluate: |0|

• 0

• -0

• +0

• There is no answer

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Compare: |13| ____ |-14|

• <

• >

• =

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

True or False:

The absolute value of a number is equal to its distance from zero on a number line.

• True

• False

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

The absolute value of a number is positive, except for zero.

• True

• False

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

True or False:

Zero has no absolute value, because zero is in the middle of the number line.

• True

• False

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

• True

• False

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is the absolute value of -5?

• -1

• 0

• -5

• 5

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is the absolute value of -2?

• -2

• -1

• 0

• 2

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C