Question

Which statement is true about the value of |-5|

A. It is the distance that –5 is from 0 on the number line.
B. It is the distance that –5 is from 5 on the number line.
C. It is less than 5.
D. It is greater than 5.

Answer 1

A

Explanation:

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Answer 2

a) it is the distance that -5 is from 0 on the number line.

absolute value means to remove any negative sign in front of a number and to think of all numbers as positive (or zero).

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