Basic Math Examples

$9 - | - 25 |$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

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Step 1.1

The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between $- 25$ and $0$ is $25$ .

$9 - 1 \cdot 25$

Step 1.2

Multiply $- 1$ by $25$ .

$9 - 25$

Step 2

Subtract $25$ from $9$ .

$- 16$