How do you evaluate #(3+2|x-y|)/(x+2y)# when #x=7# and #y=-2#?

2 Answers
Feb 21, 2018

#7#

Explanation:

#(3+2abs(7-(-2)))/(7+2(-2))#

#(3+2abs(7+2))/(7-4)#

#(3+2abs(9))/(7-4)#

#(3+2(9))/3#

#(3+18)/3#

#21/3#

#7#

Feb 21, 2018

7

Explanation:

Value#=(3+2abs(x-y))/(x+2y)# at #x=7 and y=-2#

#= (3+2xxabs(7-(-2)))/(7+2xx(-2))#

#= (3+2xxabs(9))/(7-4)#

#= (3+2xx9)/3#

#= (3+18)/3 = 21/3 =7#