Rhonda states that |-x| could take on any value, positive or negative due to the presence of the negative in the statement. explain why you would agree or disagree with her statement.

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jango_in_dtown · Answer

I strongly disagree.. |.| is an operator, which is always non negative.. Where  that . is x or -x or anything finite

nanii215 · Answer

Graph the following expression on the number line by placing the dot in the proper location.
| x |= 5

jango_in_dtown · Answer

|x|=5 so x=-5. 5 now mark them

nanii215 · Answer

James says that since -5 is farther from zero on a number line than -4 is, then -5 > -4. explain the error in James’ thinking.