Question

Is it ever possible that |x| = -x and can you explain please​

Answer 1

Never.

Explanation:

Whenever there is an absolute value is a variable or number and it's negative or positive, the answer will always be positive ex., |-x| = x |x| = x

Answer 2

No

Explanation:

The reason is that the absolute value of x is always not going to equal a negative.

|-1| = 1 (correct)

|-1| = -1 (incorrect)