# McGraw Hill Math Grade 6 Lesson 4.3 Answer Key Absolute Value

Practice questions available in McGraw Hill Math Grade 6 Answer Key PDF Lesson 4.3 Absolute Value will engage students and is a great way of informal assessment.

Exercises
Solve

Question 1.
|-3| = ____
The absolute value of |-3| = 0.

Explanation:
The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero.
The distance between −3 and 0 is 3 .

Question 2.
|-26| = ____
The absolute value  of |-26| = 26.

Explanation:
The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero.
The distance between -26 and 0 is 26. .

Question 3.
|423| = ____
The absolute value of |423| = 423.

Explanation:
The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero.
The distance between 423  and 0 is 423 .

Question 4.
|-.7| = ____
The absolute value of |-.7| = .7.

Explanation:
The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero.
The distance between -.7 and 0 = .7.

Question 5.
|-$$\frac{5}{6}$$| = ____
The absolute value of |-$$\frac{5}{6}$$| = $$\frac{5}{6}$$.

Explanation:
The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero.
The distance between –$$\frac{5}{6}$$ and 0 = $$\frac{5}{6}$$ .

Question 6.
|$$\frac{2}{3}$$| = ____
The absolute value of |$$\frac{2}{3}$$| = $$\frac{2}{3}$$.

Explanation:
The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero.
The distance between $$\frac{2}{3}$$ and 0 =  $$\frac{2}{3}$$.

Compare using <, >, or =.

Question 7.
|—6| ____ |—7|
|—6| < |—7|

Explanation:
|—6| = 6.
|—7| = 7.
6 is lesser than 7.

Question 8.
|21| ___ |—21|
|21| = |—21|

Explanation:
|21| = 21.
|—21| = 21.
|21| is equal to  |—21|.

Question 9.
|—8| ___ |—4|
|—8| > |—4|

Explanation:
|—8| = 8.
|—4| = 4.
8 is greater than 4.

Question 10.
|—5| ___ |7|
|—5| < |7|

Explanation:
|—5| = 5.
|7| = 7.
5 is lesser than 7.

Question 11.
|10| ______ |—12|
|10| < |—12|

Explanation:
|10| = 10.
|—12| = 12.
10 is lesser than 12.

Question 12.
|423| ______ |425|
|423| < |425|

Explanation:
|423| = 423.
|425| = 425.
423 is lesser than 425.

Question 13.
If Elena’s bank account balance is -$53.86, how much would she need to deposit in order to bring her balance to$10.00? ________
$63.86 she needs to deposit in order to bring her balance to$10.00.
Amount of Elena’s bank account = -$53.86. Amount of Elena’s needs to get the balance to$10.00:
-$53.86 + ?? =$10.
=> ?? = $10 +$53.86
=> ?? = $63.86. Question 14. If the temperature was 4 degrees lower than normal on Tuesday and 6 degrees higher than normal on Wednesday, which day’s temperature was more different than normal? Answer: Tuesday’s temperature was more different than normal because its decreasing than normal temperature. Explanation: Let the normal temperature be x. Temperature on Tuesday = x – 4. Temperature on Wednesday = x + 6. Question 15. Vivian’s bank account balance is -$3.46. Evelyn’s bank account balance is -$2.98. Who has the greater debt? _______________________ Answer: Amount of Vivian’s bank account has greater debt than Amount of Evelyn’s bank account which say his debt are more. Explanation: Amount of Vivian’s bank account = -$3.46.