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ToxicaDennisIce:

Which expression is equal to StartAbsoluteValue negative 12 EndAbsoluteValue minus StartAbsoluteValue Negative 3 EndAbsoluteValue? A –15 B –9 C 9 D 15

supie:

What do you think?

ToxicaDennisIce:

mmm

ToxicaDennisIce:

i think it is

CourtneyWatson:

When there is an absolute value, anything within the absolute value becomes positive. Anything on the outside the absolute values stays as they are.

ToxicaDennisIce:

ok

Hoodmemes:

As u can see we are talking about (Absolute Value) It would look as if u would answer it like this \[[-12]-[-3]=-9\] But u can see that absolute value would be like [-14]=14 in absolute value so Your answer would be 9 bc of absolute value Solved |-12| - |-3| = 9

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