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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Rewrite as .
Step 1.2
Factor out .
Step 1.3
Rewrite as .
Step 2
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Rewrite as .
Step 3.2
Add parentheses.
Step 4
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 5
The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between and is .