Practice Negative Opposites and Absolute Value

Which BEST describes absolute value? Be sure to read all four answer choices before selecting your answer.

• Absolute value is always the opposite.

• Absolute value is a number's distance from 0.

• The absolute value of a number is sometimes negative.

• None of the above.

Find the Absolute Value of -18

• 18

• -18

• 36

• -36

What is the absolute value of | 8 |?

• 8

• -8

• 0

• 16

Find the absolute value

• -43

• 43

• -43 and 43

• 1/43

Sendhil wrote an integer. The opposite of Sendhil’s integer is 14. Which statements about Sendhil’s integer must be true?​

• I and IV

• I and III

• II and III

• II and IV

Sendhil wrote an integer. The opposite of Sendhil’s integer is 14. Which statements about Sendhil’s integer must be true?​ I. The integer has an absolute value of 14. II. The integer has an absolute value of -14. III. The integer is 14. IV. The integer is -14.

• I and IV

• I and III

• II and III

• II and IV

Sendhil wrote an integer. The opposite of Sendhil’s integer is 14. Which statements about Sendhil’s integer must be true?​

• I and IV

• I and III

• II and III

• II and IV

Match the following to the solution

• 15

• Opposite of 15

• 17

• l-15l

• -15

• Opposite of 17

• -17

• l -8 l + 9

13 + (-21)

• 8

• -8

• 34

• -34

• None of these

-8 + (-4) + 5 =

• 7

• -7

• 17

• -1