PLEASE IM STUCK ON THIS ONE

4 |a| +8−a if a=−2

I think it's 14

Step-by-step explanation:

Hello!

4*a (2)= 8 and 8-2 equals to 6. 8 + 6 is 14.

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8

Step-by-step explanation:

`Rewrite the problem like this 4|-2|+8-(-2)

the absolute value of any number is always positive.

4 x 2 +8-(-2) .  remove the parentheses

                       negative and negative equal to positive.

                  When there's a "-" in front of an expression in parentheses, change the sign of each term of the expression.

4 x 2 + 8 + 2

multiply the numbers.

8+8+2

Calculate the sum of the positive numbers or in other word, add the numbers.