SOLUTION: i need help solving this equation |-15+9| (absolute value) im guessing the correct answer would be 6 but wanted to make sure

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Question 58940: i need help solving this equation
|-15+9| (absolute value)
im guessing the correct answer would be 6 but wanted to make sure
Found 2 solutions by tutorcecilia, gurlygurl:
Answer by tutorcecilia(2152) About Me  (Show Source):
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|-15+9|
|-6|
6

Answer by gurlygurl(2) About Me  (Show Source):
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the answer would be 24 because you add them together. Absoulute value is how far they are from 0