The absolute value of any negative number is equal to its positive equivalent. In this instance, abs (-8) = 8
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The absolute value of eight is eight.
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zero. The absolute value of a number is just the positive version of that number, so the absolute value of x is x, and x minus x is zero.
Zero. The absolute value |n| is positive for any real number. Subtracting it from itself is zero.
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2 - 7 = -5. The absolute value of -5 is 5
The absolute value of an integer is found by ignoring its sign (plus or minus).
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It is either 2|x| - 3 or 2|x-3| depending on if the minus three is part of the absolute value.
You get the answer by making believe the minus-sign isn't there. Now you can find the absolute value of -12 on your own.
The absolute value is always the number with no sign. 3.2