what is the absolute value of X - 2?
S smesko New member Joined May 22, 2006 Messages 1 May 22, 2006 #1 what is the absolute value of X - 2?
S soroban Elite Member Joined Jan 28, 2005 Messages 5,586 May 22, 2006 #2 Re: absolute value Hello, smesko! What is the absolute value of X - 2? Click to expand... It is simply: \(\displaystyle \,|x\,-\,2|\) Is more explaining required? If \(\displaystyle x\,\geq\,2,\; |x\,-\,2|\:=\:x\,-\,2\) If \(\displaystyle x\,<\,2,\;|x\,-\,2|\:=\:2\,-\,x\)
Re: absolute value Hello, smesko! What is the absolute value of X - 2? Click to expand... It is simply: \(\displaystyle \,|x\,-\,2|\) Is more explaining required? If \(\displaystyle x\,\geq\,2,\; |x\,-\,2|\:=\:x\,-\,2\) If \(\displaystyle x\,<\,2,\;|x\,-\,2|\:=\:2\,-\,x\)