The absolute value 
returns the "positive version" of a number.
In other words, if the number is positive, it remains positive; if the number is negative, it changes sign.
So, if we want 
, we want the "positive version" of x to be 9.
This can happen in two ways: if x is already 9, then its absolute value is still nine. If instead x=-9, its positive value will be 9 again.
In formula, we have
because
The x-intercepts are (-1/2, 0) and (-1,0).
The y-intercept is (0,1).
Answer: 24 commercials
Step-by-step explanation: An hour is 60 minutes. She'll watch 120 minutes of the game. 120 divided by 5 is 24. Good luck! :D
Each lap = 4.02 km
200 laps x 4.02 = 804 km total
804 km / 240 km/h = 3.35 hours = 3 hours and 21 minutes
