Question

Explain what |-13| means and how to simplify.

Answer 1

Answer:13

Step-by-step explanation: when a negative number is in those walls it turns into a positive and when a positive is in the walls it just stays positive

Answer 2

The two bars ( | | ) symbolize absolute value

Absolute value is essentially just making the number given positive.

If the given number is already positive then the absolute value is the same as the original number

|-13| is 13

The absolute value of -13 is 13

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