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If x > y, then |x| > |y|. This conditional statement is (true or false) . Counterexample:

If x > y, then |x| > |y|. This conditional statement is (true or false) . Counterexample:
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If x > y, then |x| > |y|. This conditional statement is (true or false) . Counterexample:

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x=1

y=-2


x>y is true, but
|x|=1 and
|y|=2, but
1>2 is false.
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