Question

3. Find the value of:
(a) 6 + |-10|
(b) 2-|-7|​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) 16

(b) -5

Step-by-step explanation:

The modulus function |x| returns only the magnitude of its input and not it's sign.

Thus,

(a) 6 + |-10|

= 6 + 10

= 16

(b) 2 - |-7|

= 2 - 7

= -5

Answer 2

Answer:

a). 6+10

=14

b). 2-+7

=-5