SOLUTION: What is |r-9|=-3 ?

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Question 579074: What is |r-9|=-3 ?
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, richard1234:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(28595) About Me  (Show Source):
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The absolute value of any number is nonnegative. In other words, it's never negative.


So there are no solutions to the equation |r-9|=-3

Answer by richard1234(5390) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Absolute value is never equal to a negative number

Therefore there are no solutions.