Michael H. answered 03/06/20
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When 0< x < 5, |x - 5| = 5 - x and |x+5| = x + 5. Summed, we get y = 10
When -5< x < 0, |x - 5| = x - 5 and |x+5| = 5 - x. Summed, we get y = 10.
Combined, y = 10.