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Simplify -|-7 + 4|.

 Nov 3, 2014

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Do what is inside parentheses first (absolute value bars are specialized parentheses):

- | -7 + 4 |

=  - | -3 |           Since  | -3 |  =  3:

=  - (3)

=  - 3

 Nov 3, 2014
 #1
avatar+23254 
+5
Best Answer

Do what is inside parentheses first (absolute value bars are specialized parentheses):

- | -7 + 4 |

=  - | -3 |           Since  | -3 |  =  3:

=  - (3)

=  - 3

geno3141 Nov 3, 2014

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