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OpenStudy (aaalive):

What is the value of the expression |x + y| + |z| when x = –6, y = 4, and z = –13?

OpenStudy (aaalive):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

(6+4) + (13) = 23

OpenStudy (aaalive):

okay, Let me see if that was right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

He was right. The "||" here means the absolute value.

OpenStudy (aaalive):

I just finished the test, and it said that you were wrong, it said that the answer was 15

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it because the positive 4 becomes - 4

OpenStudy (triciaal):

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