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Which number sentence is not true?

A. |-20| < 20
B. |9| = 9
C. |-20| > |9|
D. |9| < |20|

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|x| basically means the count of how far from zero. It will always be a positive number.

So the answer is A. |-20| < 20

because 20 is not greater than 20

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