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21-11-2014
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what numbers have an absolute value of 2 1/2

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kittymaniac kittymaniac

21-11-2014

The absolute value of a number is that number's distance from zero. It will always be positive, even if the original number was negative.

| x | = x
| -x | = x

So,
|2 1/2| = 2 1/2
and
|-2 1/2| = 2 1/2

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