Enter a and b for absolute difference below:
What is the absolute difference of 20 and -5?
Absolute Difference Definition:
The distance on a number line between 2 values.
|x - y|
Draw these points on a number line:
Plug in a = 20 and b = -5
Absolute Difference = |a - b|
Absolute Difference = |20 - -5|
Absolute Difference = |25|
Absolute Difference = 25
How does the Absolute Difference Calculator work?
Calculates the absolute difference between 2 numbers
This calculator has 2 inputs.
What 1 formula is used for the Absolute Difference Calculator?
- Absolute Difference = |x - y|
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What 3 concepts are covered in the Absolute Difference Calculator?
- absolute difference
- The distance on a number line between 2 values.
|x - y| - absolute value
- A positive number representing the distance from 0 on a number line
- subtraction
- math operation involving the difference of elements
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