SOLUTION: how do i wrte |-203| with out the value bars?

Question 477227: how do i wrte |-203| with out the value bars?
Found 3 solutions by solver91311, jim_thompson5910, richard1234:
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Use the definition of absolute value:

For your problem,

When , , so

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|-203| = 203

-203 is 203 units away from zero on a number line.
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