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Deathvalley has an elevation of -282 feet to sea level explain how to use absolute value to describe the elevation of death valley as a positive integer.

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User Cosmo
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Answer:

(b)It is 282 feet below sea level.

Explanation:

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Absolute value means that there is no negatives. You can use absolute value to measure distance. There is no "negative distance".

All you would do for this problem is take -282 and make it into an absolute value ( which is the same number but not a negative )

-282
=|282|
=282

Its really simple
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