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Evaluating Warehouse Variances

A warehouse manager is reviewing two inventory adjustments: a surplus of 8 units and a system-calculated variance expressed as 8-|-8|. To ensure the records are consistent, recall the mathematical rules for absolute value and external negation to determine the simplified integer value of the variance and identify which of the two amounts is larger.

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