katalinajobe katalinajobe
  • 18-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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Evaluate |-x – 2y| for x = -5 and y = 5.

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HaQuangThang HaQuangThang
  • 18-02-2020

Answer: |5-2.5|=5

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hagenh hagenh
  • 18-02-2020
Start by substituting your new values into the expression, |-(-5) - 2(5)|. Now, simplify the expression by multiplying from left to right, |5 - 10|. Next, subtract the values, |-5|. -5 is five units away from zero, so |-5| = 5.
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