Evaluate -4|5+-3|

Replace all occurrences of ${\displaystyle +}$${\displaystyle -}$ with a single ${\displaystyle -}$. A plus sign followed by a minus sign has the same mathematical meaning as a single minus sign because ${\displaystyle 1\cdot -1=-1}$

Subtract ${\displaystyle 3}$ from ${\displaystyle 5}$.

The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between ${\displaystyle 0}$ and ${\displaystyle 2}$ is ${\displaystyle 2}$.