SOLUTION: Rewrite the expression without using the absolute value symbol, and simplify the result.
|17 − x| if x < 17
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|17 − x| if x < 17
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Question 986444: Rewrite the expression without using the absolute value symbol, and simplify the result.
|17 − x| if x < 17 Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Rewrite the expression without using the absolute value symbol, and simplify the result.
|17 − x| if x < 17
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If x is less than 17, 17-x is positive.
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Ans: |17-x| = 17-x
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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