Answer:
The equality is not true.
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex](4^2 +24) = |(3 - 7) - 16|[/tex]
[tex](16 +24) = |(3 - 7) - 16|[/tex]
[tex]40 = |(3 - 7) - 16|[/tex]
[tex]40 = |(- 4) - 16|[/tex]
[tex]40 = |-20|[/tex]
[tex]40 = 20[/tex]
But
[tex]40 \neq 20[/tex]
