Question

Evaluate |-4| - |10|

Answer 1

u think ?

Answer 2

?

Answer 3

I have 2 know what u think so i can help

Answer 4

it is plz refer to the coc it says not to give direct answers

Answer 5

@montecristo73 here on OS we dont give direct answer :)

Answer 6

the two lines are called absolute line they make every thing inside them positive so it would be 4-10 which would be -6

Answer 7

@montecristo73 thats kind of rude it might not be so easy for @jilliantaylorhughes

Answer 8

My bad. I apologize.

Answer 9

please keep in mind that:
\[\begin{gathered}
\left| { - 4} \right| = 4 \hfill \\
\left| {10} \right| = 10 \hfill \\
\end{gathered} \]

Answer 10

Also note that any number inside of a\(\bf |~|\) will always come out as positive even if the number inside it was negative.

For example
\(\bf |-4| =4\)
\(\bf |-9| =9\)
\(\bf |5| =5\)
\(\bf |7| =7\)