Real math help.
What Does Absolute Value Mean In the Real World?
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You may know how to calculate the absolute value of a number, but what are you really finding? This tutorial uses a real world example to help you gain a better understanding of absolute value.
Background Tutorials
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Real Number Properties
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How Do You Find the Absolute Value of Positive and Negative Numbers?
Finding the absolute value of a number is a breeze when you use a number line! Remember, absolute value is the distance from zero on the number line. This tutorial shows you how to use a number line to find absolute value.
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What Does Absolute Value Mean?
In this tutorial you'll see how you can think of absolute value in a very intuitive way. Let us know if you have any questions about it!
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