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Is |-4| equal to |4|?

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Answer:

yes

Explanation:

the l l symbol is the absolute value symbol, it counts how far the number is from zero meaning that the outcome is always positive.

User Gkocjan
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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

Absolute value measures the distance between the number and 0. The distance between -4 and 0 is 4, and the distance between 0 and 4 is 4. Therefore, they are equal.

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