Absolute Value

Front

What is absolute value?

Back

The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. It is always a non-negative number.

Front

What is the absolute value of -3?

Back

3

Front

What is the absolute value of 7?

Back

7

Front

Which is greater: |-2| or |2|?

Back

They are equal; |-2| = |2| = 2.

Front

Is the absolute value of a number ever negative?

Back

No, the absolute value is always non-negative.

Front

What is the absolute value of |-10|?

Back

10

Front

If |x| = 5, what are the possible values of x?

Back

x can be 5 or -5.

Front

What is the absolute value of 0?

Back

0

Front

Compare |-8| and |8|.

Back

They are equal; |-8| = |8| = 8.

Front

What is the absolute value of -26?

Back

26