Absolute Value

What's a way to define absolute value?

• The distance of a number from zero.

• The value of a number without its sign.

• The maximum value in a set of numbers.

• The average of a number and zero.

Find the absolute value. |572|

• -572

• 572

• -500

• 600

If |x| = 7, what is |x - 3| when x = 7?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

If |x| = 2, what are the possible values of x?

• x = 0

• x = 1

• x = 2 or x = -2

• x = 3

Evaluate the expression. |–8| + |3|

• 8

• 10

• 11

• 12

Fill in the blank. l-6l____6

• =

• +

• -

• *

Evaluate the expression. |–5| + 8

• 10

• 11

• 12

• 13

Evaluate the expression. |3| - |5|

• -2

• 2

• -8

• 8

What is the absolute value of -15?

• -15

• 0

• 15

• -1

If |x| = 4, what are the possible values of x?

• x = 0

• x = 4

• x = -4

• x = 8