Practice: Opposites and Absolute Value of an Integer

What is the reason that absolute value is always written as a positive?

• Absolute value is talking about numbers so it must be positive.
• Absolute value does not always have to be positive.
• Absolute value is like a clock it has only positive numbers.
• Absolute value is talking about distance, distance is always measured by positive numbers.

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Find the Absolute Value of -18

• 18
• -18
• 36
• -36

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Find the absolute value

• -43
• 43
• 0
• -1

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Solve

• 2
• -2
• 6
• -6

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• >
• =

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The absolute value of a number is always positive.

• True

• False

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The opposite of a number is sometimes negative.

• True

• False

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The absolute value of a number is 37. What is this number? Select all that apply.

• 37

• - 1/37

• 73

• $\frac{1}{37}$

• -37

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Evaluate each expression.
| 9 |

• 0.9
• 9
• -9
• 90

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Which statement is true?

• The absolute value of 3 is -3
• The opposite of 7 is 7
• The absolute value of 5 is equal to the opposite of 5
• The opposite of -4 is equal to the absolute value of -4

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