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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Question 4.4. Evaluate the expression when n = 3: – |–4n| (Points : 1) 7 –7 –12 12

OpenStudy (haleyelizabeth2017):

What is 4*3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4 x 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And |x| means how far away the number is from 0 on the number line. :)

OpenStudy (haleyelizabeth2017):

and what is -1*(12)?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, and since there is a negative sign outside the | |, it will be negative. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-12

OpenStudy (haleyelizabeth2017):

Nicely done! :D

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