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Answer the following: | 3 | + | –5 |

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Answer:

8

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Algebra I

  • |Absolute Value| - makes any negative value positive

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

|3| + |-5|

Step 2: Evaluate

  1. |Absolute Value|: 3 + 5
  2. Addition: 8
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