What's on a Grade 6 absolute value worksheet?

Each pack has up to 12 questions per page with a matching answer key, tuned to Grade 6, with beginner, intermediate, and advanced options so a teacher, tutor, or parent can match the learner's level.

What does absolute value mean?

It's the distance of a number from zero on the number line, so it's always zero or positive.

Why does |x| = 5 have two answers?

Both 5 and −5 are a distance of 5 from zero, so x can be either.

Grade 6 · Absolute Value

Grade 6 Absolute Value Worksheets

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Grade 6 examples by level

Beginner|1 − 13| =Answer12
Intermediate|x − 10| = 12Answerx = 22 or x = −2
Advanced|x + 10| = 2Answerx = −8 or x = −12

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Why Grade 6 absolute value practice matters

Before this, every equation a student solves has exactly one answer, so |x + 3| = 7 is often the first time two different answers are both correct — and that idea alone is worth the practice.

Grade 6 is where Mathter's absolute value worksheets first appear. Grade 7 picks up from here with more advanced problems.

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Frequently asked questions

What's on a Grade 6 absolute value worksheet?: Each pack has up to 12 questions per page with a matching answer key, tuned to Grade 6, with beginner, intermediate, and advanced options so a teacher, tutor, or parent can match the learner's level.
What does absolute value mean?: It's the distance of a number from zero on the number line, so it's always zero or positive.
Why does |x| = 5 have two answers?: Both 5 and −5 are a distance of 5 from zero, so x can be either.

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