Question

What is the answer to this problem |-7|-5

Answer 1

`\Huge \boxed{2}`

Explanation:

To solve this problem, first you have to absolute value of |-7|-5 add and subtract numbers from left to right. Absolute value is distance a number is from zero on a number line.

First, add or subtract numbers from left to right.

`\displaystyle 7-5=\boxed{2}`

As a result, the correct answer is 2.

Answer 2

2

Explanation:

Absolute value signs (or | |) turn any number into a positive number. So the problem changes from |-7| - 5 to 7 - 5 which is 2.