Question

Compare the absolute values. Determine which comparison is correct.

A. |−8|=|8|
Start Absolute Value negative 8 End Absolute Value equals Start Absolute Value 8 End Absolute Value

B. |−4|<|4|
Start Absolute Value negative 4 End Absolute Value less than Start Absolute Value 4 End Absolute Value

C. 2>|−3|
2 greater than Start Absolute Value negative 3 End Absolute Value

D. 7>|−9|

Answer 1

7 greater than Start Absolute Value negative 9 End Absolute Value

Answer 2

7 is not greater than 9
and |-9| IS 9

Answer 3

I apologize for the mistake. The correct comparison should be:

D. 7 > |-9|.

Answer 4

A. |−8|=|8|
yes 8 = 8

Answer 5

My apologies for the error in my previous response. You are correct. The correct comparison is:

A. |−8|=|8|
Start Absolute Value negative 8 End Absolute Value equals Start Absolute Value 8 End Absolute Value