Absolute Value

What's a way to define absolute value?

• The value of a number
• The opposite of a number
• The distance of a number from zero
• The multiplicative inverse of a number

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

What is the absolute value of |-26|.

• 26
• -26
• 0
• -20

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Solve for x
l 2x−1 l = 9

• x = 5 and x =-4
• x = 5 and x = -5
• Only x = 5
• No Solution

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

Solve for x
l x−6 l + 4= 10

• x = 12 and x = 0
• x = 3 and x = -3
• x = -12 and x = 0
• No Solution

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Solve for x
l 5x l = 40

• x = 8 and x =-8
• x = 35 and x = -35
• Only x = 8
• No Solution

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

|v + 8| − 5 = 2 

• {-1,-15}
• {-1,-5}
• {-15,15}
• No Solution

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

∣ 2x + 9 ∣ = 15

• x = 3 
• x = 3
  x = -6
• x = 3
  x = -12
• x = 6
  x = -12

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Evaluate each expression.
| x + 9 | = -5

• -14
• -4
• {-14, -4}
• no solution

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7

Solve for p. 9|9 - 2p| = 81

• p = 0, p = -9

• p = -63/2, p = 99/2

• p = 0, p = 9

• No Solution

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Solve:

• {24}
• {-6, -8}
• {16, 4}
• {24, -24}

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3