Question

How do you simplify `–| –2 |2`?

Answer 1

See the entire solution process below:

Explanation:

FIrst, process the term within the absolute value function:

`-color(red)(abs(-2))2 => -(2)2`

Next, process the multiplication of the two `2` terms:

`-(2)2 => -(color(red)(2) * 2) => -(4) => -4`