SOLUTION: Can someone help me with problem? I need this set of numbers evaluate: |-9|-|-4| Thanks, Sher

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Question 43208: Can someone help me with problem?
I need this set of numbers evaluate:
|-9|-|-4|
Thanks,
Sher
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I think by |-9| you mean the absolute value of negative nine.
|-9| - |-4|
9 - 4
5