Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Prerequisites - P.1 - Review of Real Numbers and Their Properties - Exercises - Page 12: 41

Answer

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Work Step by Step

To find the absolute value of a given expression we need to define what is an absolute value function. Absolute value of a number is its distance from the origin. |x| = 0 if x = 0; |x| = -x if x < 0; |x| = x if x > 0; |-6| = 6 as -6 < 0 -|-6| = -6 Since -6 < 6 hence the answer is
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