Whats the absolute value of #abs(-27)#?

2 Answers
Mar 26, 2018

The absolute value of #abs(-27)# is #27#.

Explanation:

Since, absolute value only refers to the magnitude and not the sign of the number. Likewise, absolute value of #abs(-x) rArr x# ( non-negative magnitude of #x#.

That's it :)

Mar 26, 2018

#abs(-27)=27#

Explanation:

The absolute value of a number simply means that its sign (positive or negative) is ignored. So absolute values are, by definition, positive numbers.

Just remove the negative sign from the number!

#abs(-27)=27#