What is |–9|?
The two lines on either side represent an absolute value.Therefore all you need to know is how far away from zero negative nine is. How far away is negative nine from zeroe?
the answer is 9, absolute value means that the value CANNOT come out negative
it always give positive result
and remove the negative sign if there
Yeah, but we have to explain why: Absolute value means that it is just the absolute distance from zero, and yeah, can't have an outcome of a negative.
well buddy its just a integer not an equation
Sure, but he needs to know so that when it is actually an equation he may be able to figure it out.
The correct answer was 9
Nice! I dont know why we are even debating anything @gorv we are just saying the same thing. :D
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