Absolute Value

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What is absolute value?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. It is always a non-negative number.

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Solve: |55|

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55

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What is the absolute value of zero?

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0

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Solve: |-1|

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1

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Is absolute value always positive?

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Yes, absolute value is always non-negative.

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Solve: |14|

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14

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Solve: |-14|

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14

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What is the absolute value of a negative number?

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The absolute value of a negative number is its positive counterpart.

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Solve: |0|

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0

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Solve: |x| = 5. What are the possible values of x?

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x = 5 or x = -5.