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Writing to explain in your own words tell what it meant by the absolute value of an integer

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An absolute value of an integer is defined as a positive value/ digit of an integer regardless of the sign.

The symbol used is as shown below;


\parallel\text{ -3 }\parallel

or single lines as;

This means in absolute value of an integer , negative 2 is equal to positive 2.

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In summary, an absolute value of an integer is a non-negative value , and the sign will only indicate direction, if well stated.

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