What is the absolute value of -15?

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Jim G.
Jan 23, 2017

#15#

Explanation:

The #color(blue)"absolute value"# is always #color(red)"positive"#

This is because it gives a measure of how far a value is from zero.

#rArr|-4|=|4|=4# ,since - 4 and 4 are both 4 units from zero.

#"Thus "|-15|=15#

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