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Determine the value of y, if x is -5.
y = |x| – 6

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  • 16-08-2021

Answer:

The value of y = -1 , if x is -5.

Step-by-step explanation:

y = |x| – 6

y = |-5| – 6

|-x| = x ---> this is the rule of absolute value, so let's apply this to our equation.

y = 5 – 6 -------------->  -5 becomes 5

y = -1

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