Answer:
9
Step-by-step explanation:
3p+15-3p-6
3p-3p+15-6
0+15-6
15-6
=9
4 * p + 6 = x
4 * p = x + 6
(4 * p) + 6 = x
p: Number of pencils per. box
x: Unknown value of total amount of pencils
+6: Pens in Kara's backpack
The answer is to the equation is b
Answer: positive
The absolute value of every nonzero integer is a positive integer.
Examples are
|-2| = 2
|7| = 7
The absolute value represents distance which can never be negative. Negative distance does not make sense.