Question

Evaluate: |6|+|-2∣. Answer value

Answer 1

8

Explanation:

`\left|6\right|+\left|-2\right|\\\\\mathrm{Apply\:absolute\:rule}:\quad \left|a\right|=a,\:a\ge 0\\\\\left|6\right|=6\\=6+\left|-2\right|\\\mathrm{Apply\:absolute\:rule}:\quad \left|-a\right|=a\\\\\left|-2\right|=2\\=6+2\\\\Simplify\\=8`

Answer 2

8

Explanation:

Absolute value of 6 is 6. Absolute value of -2 is 2. 6+2 is 8.