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Simplify (write without the absolute value sign.) |x−120| , if x<120

User FlatDog
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Answer:

-x - 120

Explanation:

You need to find the opposite of x + 120. So, the answer is -x - 120.

User Frank Eno
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Answer:

-x+120

Explanation:

if a is greater than 0, then the answer would be a.

if a is less than 0, then the answer would be -a.

If a is equal to 0, then the answer would be 0.

Remember that formula. It will help you solve all the problems like this in the future.

-Char-

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