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Compare - 2 and 5. Which of the following is true?O A. |-2| = |5| and -2 < 5O B. |-2| < |5| and -2 < 5O C. |-2| > |5| and -2 > 5O D. |-2| > |5| and -2 < 5

User Peter Westerlund
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the comparison between ,

- 2 and 5. is,

I-2I = 2

so,

I-2I < I5I and -2 < 5

thus, the correct answer is option B

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