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Kayla claims that the absolute value of a number is always greater than the number itself. Which statement about her claim is true?

A
Kayla is correct. Any positive number is greater than a negative, and absolute value of a number is always positive.
B
Kayla is correct. The distance between 0 and a number is always more than the number.
C
Kayla is incorrect. The absolute value of a positive number is negative, and negative numbers are less than positive numbers.
D
Kayla is incorrect. The absolute value of 0 or a positive number is equal to the number.
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What is ?

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–16
B
–8
C
8
D
16
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At a department store, Kendra has a debt greater than $25.00. Which could be Kendra’s balance?

A
Negative 32 dollars
Option A
B
Negative 22 dollars
Option B
C
Negative 19 dollars
Option C
D
Negative 11 dollars
Option D
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Which graph represents the absolute value of –3?

A
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. The distance from negative 3 to 0 is labeled 3.
Option A
B
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. The distance from 0 to 3 is labeled negative 3.
Option B
C
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. The distance from negative 3 to positive 3 is labeled 6.
Option C
D
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. The distance from negative 3 to 3 is labeled negative 6.
Option D
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Which statement correctly compares the values in the statement?

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0.45 greater-than 0.0045
Option A
B
Negative 0.45 less-than 0.0045
Option B
C
0.45 less-than 0.0045
Option C
D
0.45 = 0.0045
Option D
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Which person in the high rise building is closest to the street level?

A
Moira is in her doctor’s office on the fourth floor.
B
Geoffrey is in the elevator between the second and third floors.
C
Sandy is in the laundry room on the –2 basement floor.
D
Hasim is leaving the parking garage and is currently between –1 and –2 levels.
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What is the value of the expression ?

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