Evaluating Sentences That Include Absolute Value

We reviewed the meaning of absolute value, and how it often suggest that there will be 2 answers to the problem asked. To this end, expressions including absolute value can be considered problems of the second degree.

Using knowledge from earlier lessons in this lesson, students learned how to rewrite sentences (equations and inequalities) with absolute value components embedded in them as two simpler sentences.

Tonight's Homework: Lesson 6.4 ( 19 - 58, FCO and 65 - 68. Show check steps for the odd problems in the first column. ) Oh, and enjoy the three day weekend!