Evaluate the expression when p= 4: |p-3| A. 1 B. -1 C. 7 D. -7

JDrago asked Feb 14, 2023

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Evaluate the expression when p= 4:

|p-3|

A. 1
B. -1
C. 7
D. -7

JDrago asked Feb 14, 2023

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Answer:

A. 1

Explanation:

|p-3| is the absolute value of p-3 which is always positive

p-3 = 4- 3 = 1

and |1| = 1

David Sanford answered Feb 19, 2023

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