Find Absolute Value of \( |3| \) in Grade 6 Math - Math Solver AI

$Math Problem$

Mathematics Grade 6

Question Content

Find the absolute value of \( |3| \)

Correct Answer

3

Detailed Solution Steps

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Step 1: Recall the definition of absolute value: the distance of a number from zero on the number line (always non - negative).
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Step 2: Since 3 is a positive integer, its absolute value is the number itself. Thus, \( |3| = 3 \).

Knowledge Points Involved

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Absolute Value of Positive Integers

For a positive integer \( x \), the absolute value \( |x| \) is equal to \( x \) itself because the distance of a positive number from zero on the number line is the number itself.

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