Easy Absolute Values

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

|572| = ?

• 275

• -572

• 57

• 572

What is |-26| ?

• 26

• -26

• -36

• 36

Which statement best describes l -4 l?

• the distance from -4 to 4 on a number line

• the distance from 4 to 0 on a number line

• the distance from -4 to 0 on a number line

• the distance from 0 to 4 on a number line

• <

• >

• =

• None of the above.

Write the answer to the absolute value:

|100| =

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

|-6| ___ -4

• <

• >

• = 

• -3

• 9

• 3

• -9

What is​ ∣ -9 ∣ ?

• 9

• -9

• 0

The ___ of a number is its distance from zero (on the number line).

• rational

• exponent

• absolute value

• ratio