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    <info>
        <link type="guide" xref="index#equation"/>
    <credit type="translator copyright"><name>Woodman Tuen</name><email>wmtuen@gmail.com</email><years>2005-06</years></credit><credit type="translator copyright"><name>Abel Cheung</name><email>abel@oaka.org</email><years>2003-04</years></credit><credit type="translator copyright"><name>趙惟倫</name><email>bluebat@member.fsf.org</email><years>2013</years></credit></info>

	<title>Absolute Values</title>
    
    <p>
    Absolute values are calculated using the | symbol or abs <link xref="function">function</link>.
    </p>
    <example>
    <p>
    |−1|
    </p>
    <p>
    abs (−1)
    </p>
    </example>
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