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Evaluate | -x - 2y | for x = -5 and y = 5

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the answer is 5

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User Annerajb
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We have our expression and we know the values of the variables.

Replace the variables with their respective values.

| -(-5) - 2(5) |
| 5 - 2(5) |
| 5 - 10 |
|-5|
5

So, the answer is 5.
User Jonas Kohl
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