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Solving Absolute Value Equations and Inequality

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Evaluate the expression |4w + 7| if w = –9.

a)

27

b)

29

c)

-29

d)

-27

2.

Evaluate the expression |3x + y| if x = 2.5 and y = 6.

a)

13.4

b)

14.5

c)

-13.5

d)

13.5

3.

Evaluate the expression 5|xyw| if w = –3, x = 1.7, and y = 9.

a)

91.5

b)

91.6

c)

92.5

d)

-92.6

4.

Solve the equation |h + 36| = 67.

a)

{ 31, -103 }

b)

{ - 31, -103 }

c)

{ -31, 103 }

d)

{ 31, 103 }

5.

Solve the equation | r+24 | = 22 .

a)

{ 2 , 46 }

b)

{ -2 , 46 }

c)

{ 2 , -46 }

d)

{ -2 , -46 }

6.

Solve the equation | x - 60 | = 32 .

a)

{ 92 , 28 }

b)

{ 92 , 27 }

c)

{ 92 , - 28 }

d)

{ - 92 , 28 }

7.

Solve the equation –4|a + 2| = –8.

a)

{ 0 , 4 }

b)

{ 0 , -4 }

c)

{ -1 , -4 }

d)

{ 1 , -4 }

8.

Solve the equation –5|a + 9| = –8.

a)

{ 7.5 , 10.6 }

b)

{ 7.4 , -10.6 }

c)

{ -7.4 , -10.6 }

d)

{ -7.4 , 11.6 }

9.

What is the solution to the equation

1|7x – 1| – 2 = –5?

a)

x = 1 / 3

b)

no solution

c)

x = -1 / 3

d)

x = 1 / 4

10.

Solve | 4x - 7 | - 6 = 4

a)

{ - 5.25 , -0.75 }

b)

{ 4.25 , 0.75 }

c)

{ 4.25 , - 0.75 }

d)

{ -4.25 , - 0.75 }

11.

3 I 2x + 5 I +14 = 11

a)

- 2/3

b)

14

c)

-14

d)

no solution

12.

|3x + 8| > 5

a)

A . x > -1

b)

B. x < - 13 / 3

c)

C. x < - 14 / 4

d)

both A and B

13.

Solve the following

Absolute-Value Inequalities:

|x -7| < 5

a)

2 < x < 14

b)

- 2 < x < 12

c)

- 2 < x < -12

d)

2 < x < 12

14.

|p + 3 | + 4 < 11

a)

no solution

b)

- 10 < p < 4

c)

10 < p < 4

d)

- 10 < p < - 4

15.

|4w - 2| + 7 = 2

a)

no solution

b)

13

c)

13.5

d)

14

16.

Evaluate the expression |4w + 7| if w = –9.

a)

27

b)

29

c)

-29

d)

-27