Question

Which number sentence is NOT true?

A. |-80| < 80
B. |17| = 17
C. |-80| > |17|
D. |-17| < |80|

Answer 1

17/20, 0.92, 80%, 6/8

To answer this question we must first know the value of each of these quantities:

17/20 = 0.85

0.92

80% = 0.8

6/8 = 0.75

Then, ordering from lowest to highest we have:

6/8, 80%, 17/20, 0.92

answer

D.6/8, 80%, 17/20, 0.92:

Answer 2

A. |-80| < 80

Explanation:

A. |-80| < 80 is 80 < 80

B. |17| = 17 is 17 = 17

C. |-80| > |17| is 80 > 17

D. |-17| < |80| is 17 < 80