SOLUTION: Translate the statement into an equation (multiple choice):
"An unknown number is 27 units from zero"
A) {{{abs(x-27)=0}}}
B) {{{abs(x)=27}}}
C) {{{x-27=0}}}
D) {{{x+27=0}
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Question 168929: Translate the statement into an equation (multiple choice):
"An unknown number is 27 units from zero"
A)
B)
C)
D)
I think it's B, but I'm not sure. Thanks...
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you are correct
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