Are the opposites of -6.5 and the absolute value of -6.5 the same?

On the first of each month, shelly runs a 5k race. she keeps track of her times to track her progress. her time in minutes is recorded in the table: jan 40.55 july 35.38 feb 41.51 aug 37.48 mar 42.01 sept 40.87 apr 38.76 oct 48.32 may 36.32 nov 41.59 june 34.28 dec 42.71 determine the difference between the mean of the data, including the outlier and excluding the outlier. round to the hundredths place. 39.98 39.22 0.76 1.21

Explain why the factor 1.5 is broke. into two numbers in the model.

Rhombus adef is inscribed into a triangle abc so that they share angle a and the vertex e lies on the side bc . what is the length of the side of the rhombus if ab=c, and ac=b.