Determine Whether the Statement Below Is True for Positive Real

question 173

True/False

Determine whether the statement below is true for positive real numbers a.
|a + 8| = |a| + 8

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Quantification

The process of measuring or expressing something as a quantity, especially for the purpose of analysis or comparison.

Primary Tool

The main instrument or device used to accomplish a task or achieve a goal.

Market Value Ethics

A principle that considers ethical actions in the marketplace as those that maximize the value for all stakeholders involved.

Utilitarianism

is an ethical theory that suggests the best action is the one that maximizes utility, usually defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.