How do you find the distance between 9 and -12 using absolute values? Algebra Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value Absolute Value 1 Answer Wataru Oct 25, 2014 (Distance)#=|-12-9|=|-21|=21# I hope that this was helpful. Answer link Related questions How do you find absolute value of a number? What does absolute value mean? What is the absolute value of 0? What is the absolute value notation? Why are absolute values is important? What is #-|-12|#? What is the absolute value #|\frac{1}{10}|#? What is the value of #2^(-|-2|)#? How do you write an absolute value equation that could be used to express the distance from... How do you find the absolute value of 27.8? See all questions in Absolute Value Impact of this question 8049 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License