If the number is 0 or positive, then its absolute value is itself. If the integer is negative, then its absolute value will be its negative (which will be positive).
To illustrate the second case, Abs(-3) = -(-3) = +3.
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The absolute value of an integer is the integer with a positive sign.
The absolute value of an integer is the value of the integer without regard to its sign. The absolute value need not be an integer.
The absolute value of the integer 21 is 21. The absolute value of something is its distance from 0.
When the absolute value of the positive integer is smaller than the absolute value of the negative one.
When the absolute value of the positive integer is the same as the absolute value of the negative one.