Question

what is -|1/2| equal to??

Answer 1

this is equal to -1/2 because the negative is on the outside of the absolute value

Answer 2

The absolute value of a number is positive. The opposite of a positive number is negative.

Answer 3

so if the negative sign is on the outside...then it wuld be negative and if it was in the inside it would be positive??

Answer 4

yes, thats correct

Answer 5

thx