Algebra
Evaluate the expression when x= -8. |x| - 1
Holt McDougal Larson Pre-Algebra Common Core Edition page 25 number 44
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Holt McDougal Larson Pre-Algebra Common Core Edition page 25 number 44
x= -8 |x| - 1
Sub in number for variable
|-8| - 1
|-8|=8
=8-7
=7