Absolute Value - Math Antics

What is the absolute value of a positive number?

• The number itself

• The negative version of the number

• Zero

• Undefined

What is the absolute value of a negative number?

• The negative version of the number

• The positive version of the number

• Zero

• Undefined

What are the two main properties of vectors in mathematics?

• Color and shape

• Direction and magnitude

• Weight and volume

• Speed and acceleration

In the context of a vector, what does "magnitude" represent?

• Its color

• Its direction

• Its length

• Its starting point

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Two airplanes are flying at altitudes of 7,328 meters and 9,150 meters. What is the absolute difference in their altitudes?

• -1,822 meters

• 1,822 meters

• 7,328 meters

• 9,150 meters

What does the absolute value of a number primarily represent?

• Its value when multiplied by -1.

• Its distance from zero on a number line.

• Its value rounded to the nearest whole number.

• Its value when squared.

In the order of operations, how are absolute value signs treated?

• They are treated like exponents.

• They are treated like multiplication or division.

• They are treated like groups (similar to parentheses).

• They are treated like addition or subtraction.

What is the result of the expression -|-8|?

• 8

• -8

• 0

• Cannot be determined