Question

Chelsea’s bank account shows a withdrawal for the payment of her electric bill as −$250. Chelsea paid the electric company .c. The temperature −54 degrees Fahrenheit is degrees below zero degrees Fahrenheit.d. Adelphi is 34.3 miles east of Sterling. The distance between Adelphi and Sterling is miles.

Answer 1

b ) The absolute value od a negative number is positive

The absolute value of |-$250| = $250

Chelsea paid the electric company $250

c) The absolute value of |-54| = 54

The temperature -54 degrees fahrenheit is 54 degree fahrenheit

d) The distance between Adelphi and Sterling is 34.3 miles