How do you write an absolute value equation that could be used to express the distance from point P to the origin is 5 more than twice the value of P?
1 Answer
Apr 3, 2015
The answer is:
Given:
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PP is a point on thexx -axis. -
The distance between the origin and
PP is55 more than twice of the value ofPP
Absolute value operator gives us the distance from any point to the origin.
For example:
Lets say that
The distance from point
So the result is: