Question

Which statement is true? Q A) |13| = – 13 B) – |–13| = 13 C) |–13| = 13 D) – |13| = 13

Answer 1

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

The absolute value of |13| and |-13| is always 13. It never goes negative unless there is a minus sign outside the absolute value |  |   symbol. A is wrong

B: Not correct. Read the explanation for A. The answer to B is - 13

C: Correct. See the remark the was made about A

D: Incorrect as well. The minus is outside the absolute value symbol. The answer is - 13