Simplify -| - 25|

| means an absolute value sign

Evaluate -|-25|
The absolute value of a negative number is the number |-c| = c
|-25| = 25
Since we have an outside multiplier of -1, we multiply that by our initial answer of 25
-1 x 25 = -25
-|-25| = -25


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-25 = -25


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-25 = -25

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  1. Absolute Value is denoted using what symbol?
  2. Are values inside the absolute value symbols always positive or negative?
Common Core State Standards In This Lesson
6.NS.C.7.C
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Free Absolute Value Calculator - Add, subtract, multiply or divide any two numbers with absolute value signs.
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What 5 formulas are used for the Absolute Value Calculator?
|-x| = x
|x| = x
-|x| = -x
-|-x| = -x
What 5 concepts are covered in the Absolute Value Calculator?
absolute value
A positive number representing the distance from 0 on a number line
addition
math operation involving the sum of elements
division
separate a number into parts
multiplication
math operation involving the product of elements
subtraction
math operation involving the difference of elements
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