Evaluate as Indicated $K ( x ) = | x - 9 | + x$

question 246

Multiple Choice

Evaluate as indicated.
-If $K ( x ) = | x - 9 | + x$ , find $K ( - 7 )$ .

• A) 9
• B) \(- 23\)
• C) \(- 9\)
• D) 23

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