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 August 26th, 2018, 05:16 AM #1 Newbie   Joined: Aug 2018 From: Ohio Posts: 1 Thanks: 0 Subtract Integers 7 grade I don't understand this problem because my teacher didn't explain it. $\displaystyle 12-|8|$ Can someone explain?
 August 26th, 2018, 07:38 AM #2 Math Team   Joined: Oct 2011 From: Ottawa Ontario, Canada Posts: 14,291 Thanks: 1023 |n| means absolute value of number n. Example: |-5| = |5| = 5 Thanks from topsquark
 August 27th, 2018, 05:15 AM #3 Banned Camp   Joined: Jul 2018 From: INDIA Posts: 93 Thanks: 0 Hello Sir the answer will be 5
 August 27th, 2018, 08:04 AM #4 Global Moderator   Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 20,469 Thanks: 2038 12 - |8| = 12 - 8 = 4
August 29th, 2018, 04:45 AM   #5
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 Originally Posted by EBTERTTBT Hello Sir the answer will be 5
Will someone please ban this clown? It is bad enough that he thinks this is google, but now he is giving students grotesquely incorrect answers.

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