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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which is the correct way to order the following numbers from least to greatest? |-5.2|, -5.2, |4.3|, -4.3, |-23| A. |4.3|, -4.3, -5.2, |-5.2|, |-23| B. |-23|, |-5.2|, -5.2, -4.3, |4.3| C. |-23|, |-5.2|, |4.3|, -4.3, -5.2 D. -5.2, -4.3, |4.3|, |-5.2|, |-23|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the absolute value of negative a?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-23??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

l -a l what is the absolute value ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk im so confused :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what does absolute value mean?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the magnitude of a real number

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok, now tell me what that means in your own words

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you mean

OpenStudy (anonymous):

explain to me what "the magnitude of a real number" means

OpenStudy (anonymous):

where the real numbers a and b are the real part and the imaginary part of z

OpenStudy (pgreene008):

The correct answer is D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Did you just want the answer or would you like to understand how to do the problem?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the answer ill ask my teacher for help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

good luck then

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The answer's D like the guy said or no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well, I was trying to provide you with the opportunity to be able to make that determination for yourself.

OpenStudy (pgreene008):

yes, the correct answer is D

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