Question

Find the absolute value and the opposite of the integer. -986,006 PLEASE HELP!!

Answer 1

The absolute value of any negative number is the positive version of that same number.

Examples

|-3| = 3
|-22| = 22

Answer 2

It's referring to the distance that number is from 0 on the number line.

Answer 3

So -22 is 22 units from 0.

Answer 4

would u like me to post the answer choices?

Answer 5

A. The absolute value is -986,006 and the opposite is -986,006
B. the absolute value is -986,006 and the opposite is 986,006
C. the absolute value is 986,006 and the opposite is 986,006
D. the absolute value is 986,006 and the opposite is -986,007

Answer 6

I think B @jim_thompson5910

Answer 7

@_Michaeld22 can u confirm?

Answer 8

Ahh I don't know this, but @jim_thompson5910 knows what he's talking about. Listen to him.

Answer 9

hes not responding

Answer 10

that why I got u here lol

Answer 11

Sorry got distracted

Answer 12

it's not B though

Answer 13

oh its ok

Answer 14

what would it be then?

Answer 15

absolute values are always positive (since distance is always positive)

Answer 16

oh

Answer 17

so maybe C?

Answer 18

im really not positive at this stuff

Answer 19

much better

the opposite of a negative number is positive

absolute values are always positive

Answer 20

so I was right its C?

Answer 21

you are correct

Answer 22

thanks u really explained that well!

Answer 23

you're welcome