Question

What is the value of 8-|2(-3.5)-5|

Answer 1

-4

Explanation:

resolve the absolute value

I 2(-3.5) -5 I = I -7 -5 I = I -12 I = 12 The absolute value of any number is always positive

Then:

8 - 12 = -4

Hope this helps

Answer 2

`\huge\text{Hey there!}`

`\huge\textbf{Equation:}`

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`\huge\textbf{Solving:}`

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`\mathbf= 8 -`

`\mathbf= -8 -`

`\mathbf{= 8 - 12}`

`\mathbf{= -4}`

`\huge\textbf{Answer:}`

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