183k views
5 votes
The absolute value of 5 is -5.

User Xiomy
by
6.0k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

the absolute value of 5 is 5 and absolute value of -5 is also 5.

Explanation:

the absolute value of a number refers to how many spaces away a number is from 0, so it doesn't matter if the number is positive or negative, the absolute value is always positive. the absolute value of -7 is 7, the absolute value of 24 is 24, the absolute value of -435,706 is 435,706, the absolute value of 1,234,567,890 is 1,234,567,890.

i hope this helped :))

User Sprachprofi
by
5.2k points