Question
Which statement about absolute value is true?(1 point)
Responses
A negative number has a negative absolute value.
A negative number has a negative absolute value.
The absolute value of a number is equal to its distance from zero.
The absolute value of a number is equal to its distance from zero.
No two numbers can have the same absolute value.
No two numbers can have the same absolute value.
The absolute value of a number is shown by enclosing the number in curly brackets, such as with {8}.
Responses
A negative number has a negative absolute value.
A negative number has a negative absolute value.
The absolute value of a number is equal to its distance from zero.
The absolute value of a number is equal to its distance from zero.
No two numbers can have the same absolute value.
No two numbers can have the same absolute value.
The absolute value of a number is shown by enclosing the number in curly brackets, such as with {8}.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The true statement about absolute value is:
**The absolute value of a number is equal to its distance from zero.**
The other statements are false. Specifically:
- A negative number has a positive absolute value.
- Two different numbers can have the same absolute value (for example, -3 and 3 both have an absolute value of 3).
- The absolute value of a number is shown by enclosing the number in vertical bars, such as |8|, not curly brackets.
**The absolute value of a number is equal to its distance from zero.**
The other statements are false. Specifically:
- A negative number has a positive absolute value.
- Two different numbers can have the same absolute value (for example, -3 and 3 both have an absolute value of 3).
- The absolute value of a number is shown by enclosing the number in vertical bars, such as |8|, not curly brackets.