Evaluate |3³ - 5|: Absolute Value of Powers Expression

Question

335= |3^3 - 5| =

Step-by-Step Solution

First, calculate 33 3^3 . That is, 3×3×3=27 3 \times 3 \times 3 = 27 .

Next, subtract 5 from 27: 275=22 27 - 5 = 22 .

Finally, the absolute value of 22 is 22=22 |22| = 22 since it is already a positive number.

Answer

22 22