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Which number has the greatest absolute value?42 -42 40 -45

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We want to find which of the following numbers has greatest absolute value:


42,-42,40,-45

We will find each one of the absolute values, remembering that the absolute value of a number is the distance of that number from 0, and that it is always a positive number.


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