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Is -27 greater then |-14|

User SkorpEN
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Answer: No


Explanation:

Because the absolute value of -14 is 14


User Chris Scott
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Answer:

No

Explanation:

the absolute value function always returns a positive value. The value inside the bars can be positive or negative but the result is always positive

| - 14 | = 14 > - 27


User Jpinelo
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