Evaluate the expression.Let x = 18, y = -6. Evaluate |y - x|.

A. -12
B. -24
C. 24
D. 12


Answer: C

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A. f-1(x) = 
B. f-1(x) = - 
C. f-1(x) = x2 + 20
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A. %
B. 12%
C. 88%
D. %

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