Answer
$5-\sqrt 5$
Work Step by Step
Start with absolute value expression: $|\sqrt 5-5|$
Since $\sqrt 5 -5$ is negative, we must find the negative of it to find the absolute value.
$|\sqrt 5-5|=-(\sqrt 5 -5)=5-\sqrt 5$
Calculus 8th Edition
by Stewart, James
Published by
Cengage
ISBN 10:
1285740629
ISBN 13:
978-1-28574-062-1
Appendix A - Numbers, Inequalities, and Absolute Values - A Exercises - Page A9: 5
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