johellywho johellywho
  • 13-09-2022
  • Mathematics
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Is −5 greater than, less than, or equal to |−5|?

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DatGuy323
DatGuy323 DatGuy323
  • 13-09-2022

Answer: Less than

Step-by-step explanation:

The symbols || indicate absolute value.

Absolute value changes a number into it's distance from 0 on the number line.  As such, |27| = 27, but |-9| = 9.

Thus, |-5| = 5, and 5 > -5

|-5| > -5

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alexandersik1118
alexandersik1118 alexandersik1118
  • 13-09-2022

Answer:

Less than

Step-by-step explanation:

-5 is negetive 5 and |−5| means "positive 5", or just 5

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