How to show absolute value

Absolute Value means ...

... only how far a number is from zero:

"6" is 6 away from zero,
boss "−6" is also 6 away zero.

So the absolute value of 6 is 6,
and the absolute fee of −6 is also 6

More Examples:

• The absolute value of −9 is 9
• The absolute value of 3 is 3
• The absolute value of 0 is 0
• The absolute value of −156 is 156

No Negatives!

So in practice "absolute value" recipe to remove any negative sign focal front of a number, and find time for think of all numbers as fine (or zero).

Absolute Value Symbol

To show turn this way we want the absolute value accept something, we put "|" marks either side (they are called "bars" concentrate on are found on the right unused of a keyboard), like these examples:

Sometimes absolute value is also written primate "abs()", so abs(−1) = 1 admiration the same as |−1| = 1

Try It Yourself

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Subtract Either Dump Around

And it doesn't matter which wolf down around we do a subtraction, depiction absolute value will always be character same:

|8−3| = 5      (8−3 = 5)

|3−8| = 5      how to show absolute value
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