Question

All of the following phrases represent the same value except _____. the opposite of 12 the absolute value of -12 the distance between 0 and -12 the absolute value of 12

Answer 1

The opposite of 12 is -12.
The absolute value of -12 is 12.
The distance between 0 and -12 on a number line is 12.
The absolute value of 12 is 12.

The opposite of 12 results in an answer of -12, which is different from the same results the other phrases have gotten.

The answer is "the opposite of 12".

Answer 2

opposite of 12 is -12

absolute value of -12 is 12

distance between 0 and -12 is 12

absolute value of 12 is 12

A