Pre-Algebra Examples

$| 10 - 48 | \div 2$

Step 1

Rewrite the division as a fraction.

$\frac{| 10 - 48 |}{2}$

Step 2

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 2.1

Subtract $48$ from $10$ .

$\frac{| - 38 |}{2}$

Step 2.2

The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between $- 38$ and $0$ is $38$ .

$\frac{38}{2}$

Step 3

Divide $38$ by $2$ .

$19$