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2. Construct Arguments Explain why -7 has a

greater absolute value than the absolute value
of 6.
5.-9
7.1-5
9. --
11.-1

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Answer:

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Explanation:

Absolute value is the positive distance from 0, so |-7| = 7 because -7 is 7 from 0, whereas 6 is 6 away from 0. Because 7>6, then -7 has a greater absolute value than 6

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