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Evaluate –|17|.

A. -17
B. 17
C. 0
D. -1

User Franssu
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Answer:

A.-17

Explanation:

The absolute number of every number is always positive

User PaSTE
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Answer:

Explanation:

- abs(17) = - 17

There is no other possible answer. Even if the question was

- abs(-17) the answer would still be - 17 because abs(-17) = 17

User Southoz
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