SOLUTION: hello this problem looks like this: l3 - 8l the l's are straight lines. how do I solve those types of problems??? thanks! :)

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Question 642440: hello this problem looks like this:
l3 - 8l
the l's are straight lines. how do I solve those types of problems???
thanks! :)

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|3 - 8| = |-5|

|3 - 8| = 5

Side note: the vertical bars are absolute value bars.

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