Question

Evaluate |-5|

A. 5
B. -5

I think A?

Answer 1

Just making sure I got it right and understand how this works

Answer 2

@Awolflover1

Answer 3

yes, that's right. When in absolute value, you remove the abstracts and negatives.

Answer 4

A is correct

Answer 5

Okay...one more...

Evaluate 4|-2| - |-3|

A. 5
B. -5
C. 11

C?

@YanaSidlinskiy

Answer 6

How did you get that. That's not what I got..

Answer 7

I thought -2 = 2 so 4 x 2 +3 (two negatives make a positive?) = 11?

Answer 8

5 would be the correct answer

Answer 9

Nope. 4-2 is positive 2. adding 3 to the problem, in negative rules, you change the sign of the WHOLE problem and change the last number sign to the opposite of what is.

Answer 10

So like this: