Answer:
The student is incorrect because I I or absolute value would make the -9 to positive 9.
Step-by-step explanation:
-9<4
on a numberline
-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
but the absolute value of -9 (or) |–9|
is actually positive 9
9>4
on a number line
4 5 6 7 8 9
