Question

What is the absolute value of 5 and 6

Answer 1

`|a|=a\ if\ a >0\\\\|0|=0\\\\|a|=-a\ if\ \ a \ \textless \ 0\\-------------------\\|5|=5\ because\ 5 \ \textgreater \ 0\\\\|6|=6\ because\ 6 \ \textgreater \ 0\\---------------\\Other\ examples:\\\\|-2|=-(-2)=2\ because\ -2 \ \textless \ 0\\|10|=10\ because\ 10 > 0\\|-5|=5\ because\ -5 \ \textless \ 0\\\vdots`

Answer 2

The abdolute value of any number is the number without a sign. The absolute value of 5 is 5. The absolute value of 6 is 6.