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"Absolute value" means how far a number is from zero.* In the case of real numbers, just remove the minus sign if there is one. The absolute value of 5 is 5; the absolute value of -5 is also 5.

* In the case of complex numbers, the Pythagorean theorem is used.

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It is any number that when used with integers is 0

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