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Absolute Difference Calculator

Absolute Difference Calculator

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|

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

What are some example calculations for the Absolute Difference Calculator?
absolute difference for 5 and 2
calculate the absolute difference for 20 and -5