Simplify -| - 25|
| means an absolute value sign
Evaluate -|-25|
The absolute value of a negative number is the number |-c| = c
|-25| = 25
Since we have an outside multiplier of -1, we multiply that by our initial answer of 25
-1 x 25 = -25
-|-25| = -25
Build final answer:
-25 = -25
-25 = -25