Math Problem Statement

absolute value

Solution

The expression in the image is 313 - | -1 |.

Let's solve this step by step:

  1. Evaluate the absolute value: 1=1| -1 | = 1 The absolute value of 1-1 is 11 because absolute value removes the negative sign.

  2. Subtract the result from 3: 31=23 - 1 = 2

So, the final result is 22.

Would you like any further details or have other questions?

Here are some related questions for practice:

  1. What is the result of 535 - | -3 |?
  2. How does the absolute value function affect negative numbers?
  3. What would happen if the absolute value was applied to a positive number?
  4. How do you handle multiple absolute value operations within the same expression?
  5. What is the general purpose of using absolute value in equations?

Tip: Always simplify the expression inside the absolute value first before applying it to ensure correct results!

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Absolute Value
Arithmetic Operations

Formulas

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Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-8