document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=15279>Question 15279</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How could i figure this out? <BR>\n" );
document.write( " - 4( | 5 - 12 | ) =   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #7577 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=7577\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This looks like an absolute value problem (although it does look strangely like the previous problem that I posted a solution for!).  This is the product of -4 times the result of taking the absolute value of 5-12.  First take the 5-12 which is -7.  Next take the absolute value of -7, which would be 7.  Last step, take -4 times 7, and you have a final answer -28.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The moral here is to be REALLY careful in writing your math problems, because sometimes a minor difference or sloppiness in writing the problem can end up with a completely different result!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC  </SPAN>\n" );
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