Explain how you would use a number line to find the absolute value of –12.

Arlyn asked Feb 4, 2023

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12 notches from both left and right of 0

you want the absolute value of (-12). all that means is how far is the number away from 0. in this case it's just 12

Nietonfir answered Feb 9, 2023

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