document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=156997>Question 156997</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Need help...I tried working this, but I can't seem to get the correct answer...also, what button figures absoulte value on a scientific calc?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "|4.8 – 2.0|/4.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thanks,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #115758 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gonzo><B>gonzo(654)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gonzo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=115758\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> |4.8-2.0| = 2.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "since it was positive to start with, it stays the same.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.8/4.8 = .583333333......<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i don't recall ever seeing an absolute value button on my calculator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "there may be a function that provides that on a programmable calculator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check with the manufacturer. </SPAN>\n" );
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