An inequality with absolute values is shown below.

Question

|-14| less than |11| Which statement about the inequality is correct?

A.
The inequality is false because –14 is greater than –11.

B.
The inequality is true because –11 is greater than –14.

C.
The inequality is false because 11 is less than 14.

D.
The inequality is true because 11 is less than 14.

Answer 1

C. The inequality is false because 11 is less than 14.