Year 7 maths · H.9 · Opposites and absolute value
Compare absolute values
Find each absolute value first, then compare them.
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Which sign makes this true? |−20| ○ |−7|
Answer: >
Which sign makes this true? |20| ○ |1|
Answer: >
Which sign makes this true? |−2| ○ |10|
Answer: <
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