Absolute Value at Math Glossary
What is it? The absolute value is the numbers distance from zero on the number line. This action ignores the + or - sign of a number. |x| is the graphic used to describe the action of absolute value. Example: |-5| = 5 or |5| = 5.Mathematical Term Added By: Hunter
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