Which list of values is ordered from least to greatest?

A.
|–5|, 0, 3, –|–4|

B.
–7, –|–3|, 0, |–4|

C.
–|6|, |–3|, 1, 4

D.
|–12|, –|–5|, 2, |–8|

WILL MEDAL AND FAN!!

Question

Which list of values is ordered from least to greatest?	
 
 A.
|–5|, 0, 3, –|–4|
 
 B.
–7, –|–3|, 0, |–4|
 
 C.
–|6|, |–3|, 1, 4
 
 D.
|–12|, –|–5|, 2, |–8|

 WILL MEDAL AND FAN!!

tkhunny · Answer

Why not resolve the absolute values and negative signs and see?

anonymous · Answer

Yes, this is the problem. Sometimes I try, but I never get the correct answer. This is my fourth time taking the test ? I just don't get this area.

anonymous · Answer

when a number is in absolute value it is set to positive

anonymous · Answer

so with that info you can see that A and B are both wrong

anonymous · Answer

Yes, okay..

anonymous · Answer

I think the correct answer is C?

anonymous · Answer

note that -3 is going to be set to  positive because it is in absolute value

anonymous · Answer

leaving D as your answer

anonymous · Answer

Ah, I get what you're saying! Okay! Thank you!!

anonymous · Answer

No Problem