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Can two different integers have the same absolute value?

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Yes. For example we have two integers: 5 and -5.
The absolute value of 5 is 5 obviously and the absolute value of -5 is 5 because the absolute value of a negative integer is always positive
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8 and -8 both of their absolute values are 8
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