Jade says that the absolute value of a number and the opposite of a number is the same thing. Is Jade correct? Use examples to h

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elp you explain.

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avanturin [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-04T14:36:21+03:00

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Answer:

No, the absolute value of a number is different from the opposite.

Step-by-step explanation:

For example, the absolute value of 4 is 4.

l4l = 4

But the opposite of 4 is -4.

Absolute value is ALWAYS positive, but the opposite of a positive number is a negative number.