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Chapter 2: Q42. (page 86)

Find each absolute value.

-1.5

Short Answer

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The absolute value is 1.5

Step by step solution

01

Step-1 – Absolute value

The absolute value of a number is its distance of number from zero on the number line and distance is always non-negative.

02

Step-2 – Find the absolute value.

The absolute value of −1.5=−1.5=−−1.5=1.5

03

Step-3 – The absolute value is represent on number line.

So, the absolute value is1.5

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