SOLUTION: If someone would please explain this question to me. I use this symbol ( / )for the absolute value. /3-4/-/5-7/+/-2+6/=

Question 614026: If someone would please explain this question to me. I use this symbol ( / )for the absolute value.
/3-4/-/5-7/+/-2+6/=
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, edjones:
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
/3-4/-/5-7/+/-2+6/=
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= |-1| - |-2| + |4|
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= 1 - 2 + 4
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= 3
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cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the "|" sign which comes on when the Shift key is depressed and the backward slash "\" key is pressed at the same time.
|3-4|-|5-7|+|-2+6|
=|-1|-|-2|+|4|
=1-2+4
=3
.
Ed
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