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What is the absolute value of 9? -3?


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Answer:

|9| = 9

|-3| = 3

Explanation:

The absolute value of number a:

|a| = a for a ≥ 0

|a| = -a for a < 0

|9| = 9

|-3| = -(-3) = 3

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