Write a word problem whose solution is 20.

involves absolute values and opposites

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8 November, 10:49

Write a word problem whose solution is 20.

involves absolute values and opposites

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Georgia Duarte · Answer 1

So |x|=absolute value of x

opposites, I assume, are negative values

when you put something in an absolute value, it makes it positive (accutally it just counts the units)

|24-2*2|-x=0

solve for x

the answer is x=20 of course

Write a word problem whose solution is 20.involves absolute values and opposites

Write a word problem whose solution is 20.

involves absolute values and opposites