Question

What is the value of the expression below?

|-12|

Answer 1

Answer:

the absolute value is 12

Step-by-step explanation:

the absolute value is 12 since that is the distance from 0.

Answer 2

Answer:

12

Step-by-step explanation:

The absolute value is the distance of a number to zero, which is always a positive number. |-12| is 12 units away from zero and therefore, the answer is 12.