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Chang had a balance of −$526.25 in his bank account, and Shane had a balance of −$321.75 in his bank account.

Which statement explains why Chang owes the bank more than Shane?

A) −526.25 < −321.75

B) |−526.25| > |−321.75|

C) −526.25 > −321.75

D) |−526.25| < |−321.75|

2 Answers

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Answer:

It's A

Explanation:

Becuase it says whick statement explains Chang OWES the bank more than Shane, so A is the only answer than best explains it

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User Jeeka
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Haha.

Your answer is B. The reason is because letter B is asking for the absolute value, which is always positive, because distance is always positive. 526.25 > 321.75.

Best wishes,
Hercule.
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