FAN+MEDAL!!
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kay, it's more if am i right? just double checking.

Evaluate the expression when a = –1.4 and b = –2.7
|a| – b

is it 1.3?

Question

FAN+MEDAL!!
----------quetion below-------------

kay, it's more if am i right? just double checking.

Evaluate the expression when a = –1.4 and b = –2.7 
|a| – b

is it 1.3?

anonymous · Answer

4.1. The a is in an absolute value bar so it becomes 1.4. 1.4--2.7=4.1.

anonymous · Answer

Yes. Lalo is partially right. You plug in the -1.4 and it turns into positive 1.4
b is negative and your subtracting so it turns positive.
So you end up with 1.4+2.7

anonymous · Answer

4.1 Is the answer like Mr. Kevonni said.