SOLUTION: I am supposed to evaluate the absolute value and rewrite each expression without absolute value bars. { { { | sqrt( 3 )-1 } } } I am confused on how to do this.

Question 659265: I am supposed to evaluate the absolute value and rewrite each expression without absolute value bars. { { { | sqrt( 3 )-1 } } } I am confused on how to do this.
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, MathLover1:
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I am supposed to evaluate the absolute value and rewrite each expression without absolute value bars. { { { | sqrt( 3 )-1 } } } I am confused on how to do this.
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Comment: sqrt(3)-1 has a positive value
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So |sqrt(3)-1| = sqrt(3)-1
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Cheers,
Stan H.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.......the absolute value is the distance of a quantity from zero, regardless of a sign
in your case is equal to:
and

So, the absolute value of is , and the absolute value of is also .
The symbol "|" is placed either side to mean "Absolute Value", so we can write:
=
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