Question

|-10| evaluate the expression

Answer 1

10

Explanation:

The lines around -10 are basically asking how far the number inside is from 0. This goes for any number, negative or positive.

Knowing that information, just ask yourself what's 10-0?

10.

Answer 2

10

Explanation:

Absolute value stands for how far away a number is from 0 on the number line. In this case it is 10 jumps away or 10. Not negative 10 because that wont make sense.