Question

Evaluate the expression |2x-5| for x = -3 and for x = 3

Answer 1

Answer: 11 and 1

Explanation:

Absolute value = positive

|2x-5| for x = -3 and for x = 3

|2(-3) - 5| = |-6-5| = |-11| = 11

|2(3) - 5| = |6-5| = 1