Question
rewrite each of the following expressions without using absolute value.
|2b| if b < 0
|2b| if b < 0
Answers
GPT-4o mini
If \( b < 0 \), the expression \( |2b| \) can be rewritten without absolute value as:
\[
|2b| = -2b
\]
This is because when \( b < 0 \), \( 2b \) will also be negative, and the absolute value function converts it to a positive value by negating it.
\[
|2b| = -2b
\]
This is because when \( b < 0 \), \( 2b \) will also be negative, and the absolute value function converts it to a positive value by negating it.