6th Grade - Absolute Value Review

Front

What is the absolute value of a number?

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 value.

Front

What is the absolute value of -5?

Back

5

Front

Evaluate: |-12|

Back

12

Front

Compare: |13| ____ |-14|

Back

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Front

What is the opposite of 23?

Back

-23

Front

What is |50|?

Back

50

Front

If |x| = 7, what are the possible values of x?

Back

x = 7 or x = -7.

Front

What does it mean if |x| = 0?

Back

It means x must be 0.

Front

How do you represent the absolute value of a number in mathematical notation?

Back

The absolute value of a number x is represented as |x|.

Front

Is the absolute value of a negative number positive or negative?

Back

The absolute value of a negative number is positive.