
Solving Absolute Value Equations Step-by-Step

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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the absolute value of a number represent?
The number itself
The distance from zero
The negative of the number
The square of the number
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.C.7C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the absolute value of a number is 4, what could the original number be?
4 or 8
4 or -2
4 or 0
4 or -4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in solving an absolute value equation?
Add a constant to both sides
Isolate the absolute value quantity
Multiply both sides by a constant
Square both sides
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the equation |x - 4| = 4, what are the possible values of x?
4 and 0
8 and 0
4 and -4
8 and -4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the equation |2x - 3| = -2 have no solution?
Because x cannot be a fraction
Because 2x - 3 is always positive
Because absolute value cannot be negative
Because 2x - 3 cannot be negative
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you solve the equation |x + 5| = 3?
By adding 5 to both sides
By splitting it into x + 5 = 3 and x + 5 = -3
By multiplying both sides by 3
By subtracting 5 from both sides
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the solutions to the equation |x + 5| = 3?
x = 3 or x = -3
x = -2 or x = -3
x = 2 or x = -2
x = -2 or x = -8
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