Evaluate |-x - 2yl for x = - 5 and y = 5.

15

Step-by-step explanation:

| - 5 - 2 (5) |

Since absolute value is positive that would be

5 + 10 = 15

Here's another way of looking at it:

| - 5 - 10| Subtract 10 from - 5

| - 15| since absolute value is positive, the answer is 15