
Understanding Absolute Values

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6th - 8th Grade
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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the absolute value of a number represent?
The square of the number
The negative of the number
The distance from zero
The number itself
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the first step in solving an absolute value equation?
Set the inside equal to positive and negative values
Solve both equations
Isolate the absolute value expression
Check for extraneous solutions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When setting up equations for absolute value, what should you do with the inside value?
Set it equal to the original equation
Set it equal to zero
Set it equal to both positive and negative values
Set it equal to the absolute value
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example of solving |X + 12| = 9, what are the two possible solutions for X?
X = 3 and X = 21
X = -3 and X = 21
X = -3 and X = -21
X = 3 and X = -21
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to check for extraneous solutions in absolute value equations?
To simplify the equation further
To ensure the solution is positive
To verify the solution satisfies the original equation
To find the smallest solution
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the equation |X + 10| = 4X - 8, what is the first step after isolating the absolute value?
Subtract X from both sides
Multiply both sides by 4
Set up two equations
Add 10 to both sides
Tags
CCSS.HSA.REI.A.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean if a solution is considered extraneous?
It is the only solution
It does not satisfy the original equation
It is a negative solution
It is a repeated solution
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