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Which comparison is correct?

|5| > 7
7 < |7|
|-3| > |-4|
-5 < -4

User Zak Kus
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Answer:

5<-4

Explanation:

User Delon
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Answer:

-5 < - 4 is correct

Explanation:

I5I > 7 is wrong because I5I < 7

7 < I7I is wrong . 7 = I7I

I-3I > I-4I is wrong because absolute value is always positive.

So I-3I < I-4I

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