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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is |4|? A. –4 B. 0 C. 2 D. 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you explain the question

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

absolute values are positive...even when their negative | 4| = 4 |-4| = 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oohhh i get it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can u help with 4 more

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

possibly...can't make any promises

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which statement is true? A. |–8|< |8| B. |–2| > 1 C. |–7| = –7 D. |12| > |–15|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ah, he should be able to solve these based on what you said @texaschic101

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

make the absolute values positive...and see which one is true

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think B

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

you are thinking correctly :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which list of values is ordered from least to greatest? A. –8, –|–4|, 0, |–2| B. |–6|, 0, 4, –|–7| C. –|3|, |–2|, 0, 5 D. |–10|, –|–7|, 3, |–9|

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

if the signs fall outside of the absolute value sign... - |-4| = - |4| = -4 keep that in mind

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh so A

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

yes

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

see...you got this down now :) way to go

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which lists all the integer solutions of the equation |x| = 4? A. –4 and 4 B. 0 and 4 C. –4 only D. 4 only just to be sure i will do it but can you tell me if i do something wrong

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

absolute value is the number of spaces you go from 0.....in both directions. so if x is at 0 and you go 4 spaces...both directions.....your are at 4 and -4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh so A that makes sense

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

yep...its A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which lists all the integer solutions of the inequality |x| < 2? A. –2, –1, 0, 1, and 2 B. –1, 0 and 1 C. 0 only D. 1 only

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont get what to do with <

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

less then.....not 100% sure on this one.....gonna guess B...you might need a second opinion on this one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah thats what i was thinking

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I would try B aswell

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yay i got a 100 woohooo

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

sweet :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nice!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

anytime :)

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