The distance between a number and zero on the number line is called its:
AAbsolute victory
BAbsolute vantage
CAbsolute value
DAbsolute vacuum
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Absolute value
1. Distance ignores which side of zero a number sits on.
2. It only measures how far away the number is.
3. That distance is called the absolute value of the number.
4. So the answer is absolute value.
_Source: OpenStax Prealgebra 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 3 'Integers', sections 3.1-3.5_
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