https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-negative-number-topic/cc-6th-absolute-value/v/absolute-value-of-integers 2023-06-30T02:13:42.781179102Z Absolute value examples The absolute value of a number represents its distance from zero on a number line, always resulting in a positive value. This concept is essential in mathematics, as it helps to simplify calculations and understand the magnitude of numbers, regardless of their positive or negative sign. Examples include finding the absolute values of 5, -10, and -12. Sal Khan video https://cdn.kastatic.org/googleusercontent/0CiS0-HzLVFZCI-0u5H2CN_d6PxpPUNUr9o3VXnhJKRRLiZ4q94ukeS0STT3FR0jCDKlU631lt4hdXclkfJDd_LRsA Absolute value examples The absolute value of a number represents its distance from zero on a number line, always resulting in a positive value. This concept is essential in mathematics, as it helps to simplify calculations and understand the magnitude of numbers, regardless of their positive or negative sign. Examples include finding the absolute values of 5, -10, and -12. https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-youtube-converted/r6hS_8nm1jM.mp4/r6hS_8nm1jM.mp4 142 Intro to absolute value https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-negative-number-topic/cc-6th-absolute-value/a/intro-to-absolute-value 2023-12-11T22:10:22.66384181Z Intro to absolute value Learn how to think about absolute value as distance from zero, and practice finding absolute values. article https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-negative-number-topic/cc-6th-absolute-value/v/meaning-of-absolute-value 2023-07-14T23:21:51.065682509Z Meaning of absolute value Absolute value is a fundamental math concept that measures the distance of a number from zero, regardless of its sign. It's always a positive value, as it represents the magnitude of a number without considering its direction. This concept is useful in real-world applications, such as calculating distances and comparing heights. Sal Khan video https://cdn.kastatic.org/googleusercontent/ZCdwTudJg6e6n-P2gsaUborP4izvMsGo71pvEVlX9dNYWcLXcP7VHkWpn2grt4TUP1KoJLQP9NswyHBuBLSFTBw Meaning of absolute value Absolute value is a fundamental math concept that measures the distance of a number from zero, regardless of its sign. It's always a positive value, as it represents the magnitude of a number without considering its direction. This concept is useful in real-world applications, such as calculating distances and comparing heights. https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-youtube-converted/zpln5ExhkyI.mp4/zpln5ExhkyI.mp4 220 Intro to absolute value https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-negative-number-topic/cc-6th-absolute-value/e/meaning-of-absolute-value 2026-06-24T18:30:58.110322715Z Meaning of absolute value Practice understanding absolute value in real-world situations. Duo exercise https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-negative-number-topic/cc-6th-absolute-value/e/absolute_value 2026-05-29T15:40:36.792449457Z Finding absolute values Practice finding the absolute value of a number, like -4 or 3. Marcia Lee exercise https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-negative-number-topic/cc-6th-absolute-value/a/absolute-value-review 2023-12-11T22:10:22.66384181Z Absolute value review Review absolute value, and try some practice problems. article