Q: What is the absolute value of the number 17?

 A: | 17 |

Why is | 17 | the absolute value of the number 17?

The absolute value of a number is how far away the number is from zero. The absolute value is ALWAYS positive.

What is the absolute value of -17?

The negative version of the number is also | 17 |


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