Evaluating Absolute Value of Negative One-Power Expression: |(-5)^1|

Question

(5)1= |(-5)^1| =

Step-by-Step Solution

First, calculate (5)1(-5)^1.

The expression (5)1(-5)^1 is simply 5-5.

Taking the absolute value of 5-5 results in 55, since the absolute value of a negative number is its positive counterpart.

Answer

5 5