Question

In math class, Carl and Angela are debating about integers and absolute value. Carl said two integers can have the same absolute value, and Angela said one integer can have two absolute values. Who is right? Defend your answer.

Answer 1

Carl statement is correct

Explanation:

Absolute value is the value of the number without considering the sign of the number.

Absolute value of two integer can be same

example absolute value of -3 and 3

absolute value of |-3| = 3

absolute value of | 3 | = 3

hence, two integer have same absolute value.

so, Carl statement is correct about the absolute value.