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The equation |p| = 2 represents the total number of points that can be earned or lost during one turn of a game. Which best describes how many points can be earned or lost during one turn?


A–2

B2

C0 or 2

D–2 or 2

Verified Answer :

By basic definition, the absolute value of a number determines just how far that number is from 0 on the number line. Because of that, the absolute value can never be a negative number, because the positive or negative number will have the same distance.

In the case of |p| = 2, p can either be -2 or 2. Among the choices, the correct answer is D.

Answer:

–2 or 2

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