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.
Answer:
If 3x−y=12, what is the value of 8^x/2^y ?
Step-by-step explanation:
this is an SAT question
Answer:
C
Step-by-step explanation:
x+4y=-12
x+7y=-15
subtract
-3y=3
y=-1
x+4(-1)=-12
x=-12+4=-8
so point is (-8,-1)
Answer:
-2
Step-by-step explanation:
8 (-2x + 1) = 30 - (-4 + 3x) Distribute
-16x + 8 = 30 + 4 - 3x Combine like terms
-16x + 8 = 34 - 3x Rearrange terms
-13x = 26 Divide by -13 on both sides
x = -2