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Why is the absolute value of -235 greater than the absolute value of 220

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The -235 turns into 235 because of the absolute value. 235 is greater than 220

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To find the absolute value of a negative number, you can simply remove the negative. ., -235 turns into 235, and 235 is greater than 220.

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