Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285741552
ISBN 13: 978-1-28574-155-0

APPENDIX A - Numbers, Inequalities, and Absolute Values - A Exercises - Page A9: 2

Answer

$-18$

Work Step by Step

$|5|-|-23|$ Compute distance from 0 for each absolute value term: $5-23$. Subtract: $-18$.
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