SOLUTION: can you explain how to get the absolute value of -9

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Question 642734: can you explain how to get the absolute value of -9
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Basically, the absolute value of -9 is the distance -9 is from zero, which is 9 units.

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