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Chapter 2: Problem 15

Evaluate the expression. $$|-103|$$

Short Answer

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The absolute value of |-103| is 103

Step by step solution

01

Understand absolute value

The absolute value of a number is its distance from 0 on a number line. It is always positive or zero.
02

Evaluate the expression

The absolute value removes any negative sign, so the absolute value of \(-103\) is \(103\).

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