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Evaluate the expression:–|20| + |5|
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Evaluate the expression:–|20| + |5|

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-|20| + |5| = -15

Steps:
Apply absolute rule: |a| = a, a >/ 0
|20| = 20
= -20+5
Apply absolute rule: |a| = a, a >/ 0
|5| = 5
= -20+5
Refine
= -15

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