Question

-|a| 13 years ago

Answer 1

plz explain this!

Answer 2

-(absolute value of a) is less than (a) which is less than (absolute value of a).

Answer 3

\[-|a|\le a \le|a|\]

Answer 4

this has confused me for 6 months now?

Answer 5

-(absolute value of a) is less than or equal to a which is less than or equal to (absolute value of a). if u put in a=1 it would come out as -1<1<1(I cant type less than or equal to signs).

Answer 6

there is "equal or greater than" symbol, so i think it's correct. .

Answer 7

it is correct because -1<1 and 1=1 so it works

Answer 8

what if a was -1 ????

Answer 9

-|-1|≤-1≤|-1|
-1≤-1≤1

Answer 10

−|a|≤a≤|a| is the correct one

Answer 11

if a is +ve then a>-|a|
if a is -ve then both are equal and less then |a|