SOLUTION: I need to understand how this problem is solved? can you help? here it is absolute value and decimals____|-14.1+6.9|+8

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Question 331494: I need to understand how this problem is solved? can you help? here it is
absolute value and decimals____|-14.1+6.9|+8

Answer by JBarnum(2146)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
absolute value simply means whatever is inside will become positive no matter what
so inside the || add the numbers
|-7.2|+8 us the absolute value property
7.2+8 add the numbers

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