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1.2 EXTENDING THE NUMBER LINE

LESS GREATER

53 5 is greater than 3.

1  4  1 is greater than  4.
24 2 is less than 4.
3  0  3 is less than 0.
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1.3 ABSOLUTE VALUE
The absolute value of an integer is the measure of its distance from 0.
The absolute value of a is denoted by a .

2  2
2  2
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Ex: Find the absolute value of the following numbers.

a) 5 

b) 7 

c) 12 

d) 0
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