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absolute
value: The distance a number is from zero on the number line. For
example, -5 is 5 units away from zero. It would be written as |-5|. |
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sentence– Velocity reports both speed and direction (up
is positive and down is negative). Speed is the absolute value of an
object’s velocity. |
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