The absolute value of a number is what

The absolute value of a number means the distance from 0. -5 is 5 units away from 0. You cannot have negative distance, so it has to be positive.

Step-by-step explanation:

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step-by-step explanation:

(x,y)

x tells you how much left or right you go from the origin

y tells you how much down or up you go from the origin

so for example (-3,2), you go left 3 and up twice. i denoted which of the ordered pairs is which in my graph.