Question

What is the absolute value of 3.4? A) 3.4 B) -3.4 C) -34 D) -4

Answer 1

The absolute value of 3.4 = 3.4

The absolute value of something is always positive.

The answer is A

Answer 2

Answer: A. 3.4

Explanation:

Concept:

Absolute value is the distance from a number to zero. Distance is always positive, so absolute value of any number is positive. Absolute value is often written as ( |x| ).

• | -3 |=3, the distance from -3 to 0 is 3 units
• | 3 |=3, the distance from 3 to 0 is 3 units

Solve:

| 3.4 |=3.4