Understanding Absolute Value Concepts

Understanding Absolute Value Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial covers the concept of absolute value, explaining it as the distance from zero on a number line. It includes exercises to practice this concept and discusses its application in determining magnitude. The tutorial also features problem-solving exercises and a debate on integers and absolute value, concluding with final exercises and remarks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the absolute value of -10?

20

10

0

-10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the absolute value of a number is 8, which of the following could be the number?

-8

0

8

Both -8 and 8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'magnitude' refer to in the context of absolute value?

The positive value of a number

The negative value of a number

The size or distance of a number from zero

The direction of a number

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Maria lost 4 pounds due to illness. What is the absolute value of her weight change?

0

8

4

-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is true about absolute value?

It can be negative

It is always zero

It is always negative

It is always positive or zero

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a bank account has a balance of -$45, what is the magnitude of the overdraft?

$45

-$45

$90

$0

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which number has a greater magnitude: -24.6 or -20.58?

Both have the same magnitude

Cannot be determined

-20.58

-24.6

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