Question

my answer: -7

-|6-12|

Answer 1

its -6

Answer 2

6-12 is -6. the outside "brackets" change it to a positive. and then the outside - changes it back

Answer 3

close -|6-12|
- | 6|=-6

Answer 4

6-12 = -6, that - on the outside means nothing in this case, so its -6

Answer 5

oh my error.. such an embarrassing error on my end

Answer 6

thank you

Answer 7

oh its no big deal :)

Answer 8

Are you familiar with the definition of "absolute value" and the "opposite of a number?" @InsanelyChaotic

Answer 9

yes but not "opposite of a number"

Answer 10

opposite of a number: Each of the numbers in a pair such as 6 and -6 or -2.5 and 2.5. Also called additive inverse.

Answer 11

okay noted.

Answer 12

fyi brandon, the | | means absolute value. They are not parentheses or brackets.

Answer 13

@InsanelyChaotic So what is the opposite of 0??