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The expression is ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=16fec7be88ac5a53f05ccbc0ba1a473e.png\")
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. (Absolute value of -14 is 14 and it is 14 units from zero)
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. (Absolute value of 3 is 3 and it is 3 units from zero)
Locate the integers “-14” and “3” on the number line.![\"\"](\"/userfiles/image/Library/number%20line_pa_64_p11.gif\")
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Rewrite the expression
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(Add: ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=3a3fd296f5b4ba5cea40b4f1febf31e0.png\")
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Value of the expression is 17.
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