Absolute Value — Definition & Examples
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- Absolute value practice The absolute value of a number can be thought of as the distance of the number from 000 on the number line. Absolute value is always nonnegative, since d…
By Anne Li, Kada Williams, Expii Team, Alex Federspiel, Liza Sulkin, Jonathan Heller
- (Video) Absolute Value and Evaluating Numbers by PatrickJMT This video by PatrickJMT explains absolute values. Summary\large{\text{Summary}}Summary An absolute value essentially…
By Alex Federspiel, Liza Sulkin, Victor Wang, Jonathan Heller, Joshua Siktar
- Visualizing Absolute Value We can think of every number as having two components: a value and a sign. The value of a number is the positive distance between that number and zero…
By Liza Sulkin, Victor Wang, Alex Federspiel, Caroline K, Jonathan Heller
Problems 46
- What is the absolute value of −(−(−7))-(-(-7))−(−(−7))?
- What is ∣−5∣|-5|∣−5∣?
- Compute −∣−8∣-|-8|−∣−8∣
- How far away from zero is −7−3-7-3−7−3 on the number line?
- How far away from zero is −2+5-2+5−2+5 on the number line?
- How far away from zero is 000 on the number line?
- Select everything that is a distance of 555 from zero on the number line.
- How far away from zero is 2(−8)−32(-8)-32(−8)−3 on the number line?
- Select the symbols that satisfy ∣−12∣ ? ∣12∣|-12|\ ?\ |12|∣−12∣ ? ∣12∣.
- Which value is the greatest?
- Evaluate ∣−9∣|-9|∣−9∣.
- Find the value of −∣190∣-|190|−∣190∣.
- Which is greater: the absolute value of a number or the distance from that number to 000?
- Which is true about absolute value?
- Which of the following will create the same result as taking the absolute value?
- What is ∣−8∣−∣8∣|-8|-|8|∣−8∣−∣8∣?
- How far away from 000 is −7+42-7+4^{2}−7+42?
- How far away from 000 is −8×4-8 \times 4−8×4 on the number line?
- How far away from 888 is −14-14−14 on the number line?
- What is the distance from (−4)1+(−4)2+(−4)3(-4)^{1}+(-4)^{2}+(-4)^{3}(−4)1+(−4)2+(−4)3 to 000 on the number line?
- Select all options that are 101010 units away from 000 on the number line.
- How far away from 000 is (−4)(−2)−4(-4)(-2)-4(−4)(−2)−4 on the number line?
- How far away from 000 is 62−726^{2}-7^{2}62−72?
- When is the absolute value of a number not positive?
- What is ∣1−2+3−4+5−6+7−8+9−10∣|1-2+3-4+5-6+7-8+9-10|∣1−2+3−4+5−6+7−8+9−10∣?
- What expression denotes the distance from −8-8−8 to −4-4−4 on the number line?
- How far from 000 is 4−3−2−14-3-2-14−3−2−1?
- Select all the symbols that satisfy (5−4)?∣4−−5∣(5-4) {?} |4--5|(5−4)?∣4−−5∣.
- Select the symbol that satisfies: ∣4∣?∣−3∣|4| ? |-3|∣4∣?∣−3∣.
- Solve ∣−5+2∣=|-5+2|=∣−5+2∣=
- True or False\text{True or False}True or False === If you take the absolute value of the absolute value you will get a negative.
- How far away from 000 on the number line is −16-16−16?
- Solve. ∣−7−(−3)∣|-7-(-3)|∣−7−(−3)∣
- How far away from 000 is the point?
- How far away from 000 is the point?
- How far away from 000 is the point?
- How far away from 000 is the point?
- How far away from 000 is the point?
- Which value is the least among the following options?
- Simplify ∣5−72∣|5-72|∣5−72∣.
- What is ∣−13∣\lvert-\frac13\rvert∣−31∣?
- What is ∣−273∣|-273|∣−273∣?
- What is −∣−∣−18∣∣-\lvert-\lvert-18\rvert\rvert−∣−∣−18∣∣?
- Which number is farthest from 000 on the number line?
- Which of these is farthest from 000 on the number line?
- Evaluate: ∣−7∣⋅4(−5)+∣3∣∣−6∣∣2∣|-7| \cdot 4(-5)+\frac{|3| |-6| }{|2|}∣−7∣⋅4(−5)+∣2∣∣3∣∣−6∣