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Can an absolute value equal a negative?
An absolute value can not be negative.
What does a negative add a positive equal?
If the absolute value of the negative is bigger than that of the positive, then the answer is negative. If the absolute value of the negative is the same, then zero. If the absolute value of the negative is smaller, then positive. Absolute value is the value ignoring the sign.
Can a absolute value have two negative answers?
No, an absolute value must be non-negative.
What happens when the negative sign is on the outside of the absolute value?
The absolute value becomes negative.
What is it called when the absolute value of a number is negative?
An absolute value can never be a negative. An absolute value is just the distance the # is from the zero...so again for it to be negative thats not possible
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