Real-World Absolute Value Challenges for Grade 8
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. A temperature is recorded as -5 degrees Celsius. What is the absolute value of this temperature?
5 degrees Celsius
0 degrees Celsius
-5 degrees Celsius
10 degrees Celsius
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.C.7C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2. The distance from a point on a number line to the origin is 7 units. Write an absolute value equation to represent this situation.
|x| = 5
|x| = -7
|x| = 7
|x - 7| = 0
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3. A car is 10 miles away from a gas station. If it drives towards the station, how far will it be from the station after driving 4 miles? Write an absolute value equation to model this.
8 miles
6 miles
10 miles
4 miles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
4. The height of a mountain is 3000 feet above sea level. If a hiker descends 1200 feet, what is the absolute value of the hiker's elevation relative to sea level?
2400 feet
3000 feet
1200 feet
1800 feet
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.C.7C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5. A diver is 15 feet below sea level. Write an absolute value equation to represent the diver's depth and find the absolute value of that depth.
15 feet
10 feet
20 feet
5 feet
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.C.7C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6. A basketball player scores points in a game, with the score fluctuating between -3 and +5 points. What is the absolute value of the lowest score?
3
0
-5
2
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.C.7C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
7. A delivery truck is 8 miles away from a warehouse. If it travels towards the warehouse, how far is it from the warehouse after traveling 3 miles? Write an absolute value equation to model this.
5 miles
3 miles
6 miles
4 miles
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