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Please help wil mark branlist if you are right What is the value of y if y = |– 5|

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Remember that an absolute value turns any expression into a positive expression.

Thus, the absolute value of -5, represented as
| -5 |, is equal to 5.

By the Transitive Property,
y must then also be equal to 5.

Our answer is
\boxed{y = 5}.

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