SOLUTION: what does negative 9 with a straight line on other side equal? Please help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Question 659099: what does negative 9 with a straight line on other side equal? Please help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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|x| means the absolute value of x. Absolute value of a number is its size.


The rule for absolute value is:


|x| = x and |-x| = x. In other words, the absolute value of a number is always positive that number.


|-9| = 9

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