Asked by Nikki

Explain the difference in meaning between |-3| and -3???

5 years ago

Answered by Nikki

I'm not really sure how to answer that.

5 years ago

Answered by younis

The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between |-3| and 0 is -3

5 years ago

Answered by henry2,

Also the absolute value is always positive: |-3| = 3, |3| = 3.

5 years ago

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