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Which statement below is TRUE about |-2| and |-5|?

|-5| is greater than |-2|
|-2| is greater than the |-5|
Neither statement is true

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Answer:

|-5| is greater than |-2|

Explanation:

the absolute value of -5, is 5, which is greater than the absolute value of -2, which is 2. Have a wonderful rest of your day! I hope this helps!

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